FOI Disclosure Logs

- any incident reports, post-incident reviews, root cause analyses, or similar such records relating to a glitch that saw incorrect electricity usage readings being issued to customers.
- any internal reports or briefing documents prepared for senior management or the board relating to the issue.
- any correspondence between ESB Networks and the Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU) relating to the issue.
- a record/spreadsheet/database indicating the number of customers affected by the issue.

I wish to apply to you under the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act 2014 for thefollowing details in relation to Cahermurphy Windfarms Ltd., Mid Clare Renewable EnergyLtd. and Mid Clare Renewable Energy DAC of Cahermurphy, Kilmihil, Co. Clare.
1. A copy of all details in relation to Standard Connection Agreements Numbers *** and *** between ESB Networks DAC and these three companies.
2. A copy of all correspondence between ESB Networks DAC and these three companies.
3. All copy of all details including internal memos, reports, assessments, emails and phone records in relation to how ESB Networks DAC satisfied itself that appropriate environmental and planning consents are in place for the part underground, part overground, existing grid connection between Cahermurphy windfarm sub-station and the Booltiagh receiving sub-station.
4. A copy of all details including internal memos, reports, assessments, emails and phone records in relation to how ESB Networks DAC satisfied itself that appropriate environmental and planning consents are in place for the proposed replacement underground grid connection across private lands and public road between Cahermurphy windfarm sub-station and the Booltiagh receiving sub-station.
5. A copy of all details including internal memos, reports, assessments, emails and phone records in relation to any queries which ESB Networks DAC made of the above companies as to why the only grid connection route assessed in EIA and AA was not used to connect to the Booltiagh sub-station as proposed in the planning application (and ABP/ACP appeal) for this windfarm development.

I request access to all records held by ESB Networks relating to this incident, including, but not limited to, the following: 1.Any incident reports created in respect of the fallen cable2.All call logs, fault reports, or notifications received in relation to the cable prior to and on 1 February 20263.Dispatch records, including times of call receipt, crew mobilisation, and arrival on site4.Maintenance, inspection, and repair records relating to the relevant line/pole5.Any records relating to the cause of the cable failure6.Any internal communications (including emails or internal notes) relating to the incident7.Any risk assessments or safety assessments relevant to this section of the network8.Any records confirming whether the cable was live at the relevant time For the avoidance of doubt, I am requesting all records, whether held electronically or otherwise, relating to this incident, including records created both before and after the incident.

Request for information as to when the power supply was disconnected from property at ***

Requester wishes to find out more information on the number of large energy users that are connected to the network in Ireland to support our business planning. I would be grateful if you could provide the following information:•How many LEUs > 0.5MW MIC are connected to the network?•How many LEUs > 1MW MIC are connected to the network?•If possible, can the above information be provided with the following information:oAn industrial categorisation e.g. pharma, medtech, food etc.oA banding of MIC e.g. <5MW ; 5MW - 9.99MW ; 10MW - 14.99MW ; 15MW -  19.99MW ; 20MW +oInformation regarding who has an MECoDG numberIf there is a less formal or more appropriate channel to seek the above information please let me know.

Under the Freedom of Information Act 2014, Requester is asking for access to records held by ESB Networks relating to substations and associated datasets.
1. Structured data fields (all substations)Please provide a complete list of all structured data attributes held by ESB Networks in relation to substations.

For the purposes of this request, structured data refers to any data stored in a database, spreadsheet, GIS system, or other structured system under defined field names or headings.This may include fields used to describe substations in any way, including but not limited to:

•Substation name and/or identifier
•Substation type (e.g. pole-mounted, kiosk, indoor)
•Transformer rating (kVA / MVA)•Number of transformers at site
•Voltage levels (e.g. 38kV / 20kV / 10kV / 400V)•LV configuration (including single-phase or three-phase where recorded)
•Parent or upstream station
•Number of connected customers (where recorded)
•Predominant connection type breakdown (single-phase / three-phase, where recorded)

2. All available data attributes for the following substations:
•MV/LV Substation SO***080X
•MV/LV Substation IL***124X3.
Total number of substations in Ireland
Please provide the current total number of active substations in Ireland.

Requester asks for the current Mileage and Subsistance rates for ESB Networks personnel

Requesting following:Under the Freedom of Information Act 2014, I request access to the following records held by ESB Networks regarding technical standards and infrastructure management.While this request pertains to general policy, I provide my MPRN: [Insert your 11-digit number here] for technical context regarding the specific 1983 legacy infrastructure (8kVA looped service) involved.
Request Details:
1.Technical Policy & Standards: All internal technical standards, guidance notes, or safety protocols issued to technicians between 2022 and 2026 regarding the installation of Smart Meters and 7kW EV chargers specifically on legacy 8kVA (35-Amp) looped services.
2.Risk Assessment Records: Any internal reviews, safety briefings, or "Lessons Learned" documents concerning thermal failures, fire risks, or fuse-coordination issues (e.g., 52A fuses on 35A-rated cable) in shared/looped services following EV charger upgrades.
3.Prioritisation Protocols: ESB Networks' formal policy or internal management memos regarding the prioritisation of third-party civil works (e.g., neighbour's driveway reinstatement) versus the statutory duty to rectify documented fire hazards at residential properties.
4.Statutory Powers Guidance: Internal guidance provided to Area Managers regarding the exercise of Statutory Rights of Entry under the Electricity (Supply) Acts to rectify hazardous connections when a third party refuses access.

an unredacted - or as unredacted as possible - version of Draft Investigation Report into Operational Incident HV Network Dublin North (record no.19 of FOI01010).

Technical logs from the day of the fire (11 Nov 2024) and all internal emails regarding the 15-month delay.

 All call recordings related to this case and internal dispute/escalation logs from the Dublin North Area Manager’s office throughout 2025.

 Technical 'Job Notes' & Site Reports: All field-service notes from the 2023 Smart Meter and meter tail upgrades, specifically any record of the loop/8kVA constraint being checked.

 Photographic Evidence: Any photos taken by technicians of my meter cabinet, service fuse, or internal tails during site visits in 2023, Nov 2024, and any subsequent management inspections.

 Technical Test Reports: Mr Alan Page’s email mentions that a "number of tests" were done on the property. We require the full data, dates, and official results of every test performed on the assets at our property to date.

 Forensic Fire Analysis: Any internal report or email discussion attempting to classify the fire as an "overload" vs. a "loose connection."

 Neighbourhood Asset Map: A copy of the network map for my street showing the "looped" connections.

Requester is looking for mapped information of overhead and underground services that you have in the general vicinity (between the Douglas and the South Douglas Road, around Rathmore Lawn and Ballincurrig Park, Cork City) shown in attached images, and then with particular interest in the property outlined 'data request 3'.

Requester purchased the property in 2024, the previous owner was paying the electricity bill until then. They are looking for confirmation of low usage to confirm the property was vacant.

Worksheets or other calculations (like excel spreadsheets or database tables or SQL queries or other code and related documentation) which was used to derive the specific DUoS tariffs published by ESB Networks in 2025 and 2024, this derivation having been carried out in accordance with the publicly available methodology document mentioned above.

Under the FOI Act 2014, I am seeking the following:- a database/spreadsheet/record of incidents where ESB electricity poles, lines, substations, or other electricity network infrastructure were struck or damaged by vehicles in each of the years 2024 and 2025.- the estimated cost of repairs associated with these incidents for each of the same years.- records showing the ten most expensive incidents involving vehicle collisions with ESB Networks infrastructure during this period, including the repair cost and location of each incident.- any internal reports, summaries, or statistics held by ESB Networks relating to vehicle collisions with electricity infrastructure during the same period.

Under the Freedom of Information Act 2014, we are requesting data related to the areas and boundaries used to determine domestic electricity customers within the Distribution Use of System groups DG1 and DG2.These records could be presented as a list of coordinates, electoral divisions, townlands, or any specific geographical units used by ESB Networks to classify DG1 and DG2 areas, and their corresponding group (DG1 or DG2).We would also accept a list of DG1 areas only, assuming that all other regions would be classified as DG2 for domestic electricity customers.

We request all records held by ESB Networks DAC relating to the above-mentioned property from 9th July 2018 to present, including but not limited to:
All wayleave applications, agreements, consents, or permissions sought or obtained for access to, or works on, the said lands;
All correspondence (letters, emails, phone logs, meeting notes) between ESB Networks and any third party (including but not limited to the previous landowner/farmer neighbour) regarding this property;
All records of works carried out on the lands, including:

Installation of electricity poles, cables, or any other infrastructure;
Dates of commencement and completion of such works;
Details of contractors or personnel involved;
Risk assessments, safety reports, or method statements;
All maps, drawings, plans, or surveys showing the location of ESB infrastructure on these lands;
All internal communications or reports within ESB Networks concerning this property or any wayleave/consent disputes;
Records of any site visits, inspections, or surveys conducted on the property from 2018 onwards;
Any complaints, disputes, or claims received or made regarding ESB infrastructure on these lands;
Any payments made or received in relation to wayleaves or infrastructure on this property.

I'd like to request access, under the FOI Act 2014, to all information held by ESB Networks related to the outages referenced below:

Dublin North Adamstown2/6/2025 14:192/6/2025 16:15Overload

Dublin North Adamstown3/10/2025 10:313/10/2025 12:53Overload

Dublin North Adamstown6/5/2025 8:356/5/2025 9:45Overload

Dublin North Adamstown8/9/2025 14:188/9/2025 17:13Overload

Dublin North Adamstown11/22/2025 14:3411/22/2025 16:09Overload

Dublin North Adamstown12/12/2025 10:2812/12/2025 12:08Overload

Dublin North Balgaddy1/8/2025 16:501/8/2025 19:12Overload

Dublin North Balgaddy4/8/2025 20:544/8/2025 22:00Overload

Dublin North Balgaddy5/8/2025 13:595/8/2025 16:11Overload

Dublin North Balgaddy1/2/2026 16:231/2/2026 17:37Overload

Dublin North Balgaddy1/3/2026 16:551/3/2026 18:26Overload

Dublin North Balgaddy1/13/2026 19:451/13/2026 21:00Overload

Dublin North Clondalkin1/9/2025 9:551/9/2025 11:55Overload

Dublin North Clondalkin1/20/2025 10:471/20/2025 13:24Overload

Dublin North Clondalkin3/13/2025 21:393/13/2025 23:37Overload

Dublin North Clondalkin5/20/2025 19:115/20/2025 21:22Overload

Dublin North Clondalkin6/24/2025 15:156/24/2025 17:59Overload

Dublin North Clondalkin8/10/2025 7:018/10/2025 9:32Overload

Dublin North Clondalkin8/13/2025 15:318/13/2025 17:08Overload

Dublin North Clondalkin8/15/2025 17:168/15/2025 20:15Overload

Dublin North Clondalkin10/6/2025 22:1610/6/2025 23:42Overload

Dublin North Clondalkin1/14/2026 6:461/14/2026 10:26Overload

Dublin North Grange Castle1/9/2025 10:401/9/2025 12:52Overload

Dublin North Grange Castle8/13/2025 13:238/13/2025 16:05Overload

Dublin North Grange Castle1/15/2026 12:141/15/2026 14:38Overload

Dublin North Inchicore North2/8/2025 14:322/8/2025 16:04Overload

Dublin North Inchicore North3/3/2025 9:413/3/2025 12:11Overload

Dublin North Inchicore North3/19/2025 12:003/19/2025 16:48Overload

Dublin North Inchicore North5/19/2025 15:295/19/2025 17:51Overload

Dublin North Inchicore North10/21/2025 11:5910/21/2025 13:48Overload

Dublin North Inchicore North10/30/2025 9:1810/30/2025 12:15Overload

Dublin North Lucan East2/15/2025 14:062/15/2025 16:37Overload

Dublin North Lucan East2/18/2025 11:282/18/2025 13:00Overload

Dublin North Lucan East5/2/2025 22:355/3/2025 0:19Overload

Dublin North Lucan East1/13/2026 18:461/13/2026 20:30Overload

Dublin North Lucan East1/17/2026 12:341/17/2026 14:30Overload

Under the FOI Act 2014 seeking any and all records relating to the request for tree cutting in the ESB yard behind Knockmoyle in Tralee. This to include internal communications on the matter and well of details on contractors assigned. I do not require any commercially sensitive information such as costs, tender processes etc. I know contractors were appointed least year or the year before but nothing has happened since and not even a phone call letting us know is what is happening.

•The most recent data regarding the available capacity at the Castlebagot 220kv substation (CP0872)
•The most recent data regarding the available capacity at the Inchicore 220kv TSO substations
•A list of the LEUs that are connected to these substations, either directly or via a downstream substation

I am requesting the following records for the period 1Jan 2025 to date:
1. A full log of all unplanned outages affecting our property, including dates, times, duration, and recorded cause.
2. All internal records, reports, fault logs, engineering notes, or incident reports relating to these outages.
3. Records relating to the planned outage in January 2026, including:
- The reason for the outage
- The notification process undertaken
- Records showing whether and when notification was issued to our property
- Any internal communications regarding notification failures
4. Copies of all correspondence, internal notes, and records relating to the two formal complaints we have submitted
- Records of receipt
- Internal communications
- Any investigation carried out
- Reasons for the failure to provide a response

In addition, I request any service-level agreements, internal policies, or operational standards applicable to:
- Notification of planned outages
- Response times for formal complaints
- Acceptable frequency thresholds for unplanned outages