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Ireland wind PPA — Dublin saturates, the west opens up
Data centers already consume 21% of Ireland's electricity. Dublin froze new connections until 2028. But the west (Galway, Mayo) offers 6 GW of onshore wind available via PPA at €70–90/MWh.
TSO
EirGrid
Annual surplus
2.8 TWh
PPA price
70–90 €/MWh
Capital
Dublin
Surplus hotspots
- ●Galway (onshore wind)
- ●Mayo (onshore wind)
- ●Cork (offshore wind)
Data center hubs
- ●Dublin (DUB1–8 — frozen)
- ●Cork
- ●Galway
Frequently asked questions
Is the Dublin moratorium permanent?+
No, EirGrid plans to lift it in 2028 after the North-South 400 kV reinforcement.
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