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Bord na Móna has been busy welcoming back winter visitors to its peatlands across the Midlands region - Sean Doyle, a member of the Ecology Team finding evidence of the Common Crane at a new site in the River Shannon floodplain.

ESB Networks is reminding all electricity customers to never take risks with electricity during the festive period.

As part of its ongoing engagement with the public, EirGrid will hold two public information days in Swinford to discuss the North Connacht 110kV Project.

EirGrid, the operator of the national electricity grid, has welcomed comments from IFA President Tim Cullinan outlining that farmers’ need to be central to Ireland’s energy transition.

The Midland’s Region is set to receive an economic boost following the announcement that Bord na Móna is to develop Ireland’s first dedicated renewable energy business park on 3,000 hectares of its landbank in Westmeath and immediate surrounding counties.

Local Minister of Stete, Deputy Robert Troy, Minister for State at the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment has launched the Bord na Móna funded Accelerate Green Programme.

Castledaly native, Brendan Kelly, has been appointed to the role of Commercial Manager at Bord na Móna.

EirGrid is encouraging community groups and organisations located close to the North Connacht 110kV Project to join a new community forum.

Just two out of every five jobs promised within Bord na Mona for bog rehabilitation work across the Midland counties have been filled, according to a Dáil reply received by local Independent Deputy, Denis Naughten.

EirGrid chief operations officer Rodney Doyle has briefed members of Galway City Council on the company’s plans to transform Ireland’s electricity system.