Is an Irish green infrastructure boom on the horizon?

Michael Holder
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The imminent all-Ireland electricity market changes and ambitious green policy plans promise huge decarbonisation gains, but Brexit and clean energy target uncertainty could yet undermine investment

In May, in the face of on-going Brexit-related uncertainty, a new all-Ireland electricity market goes live with the aim of better aligning the whole island with European markets and enabling the free flow...

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