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Electricity interconnector

This is a high voltage infrastructure (power lines, cables and stations) that links Ireland’s electricity grid with the electricity grid in other countries.

Example: Ireland is working to develop an electrical link between it and France. This link is called the Celtic Interconnector.

 

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