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FOI10285

Status Part-Granted
Date received 09 Nov 2020
Date of decision 01 Dec 2020
Category of requester Journalist
Details of request

The details of all complaints made by residents of Longford, Leitrim and Roscommon, Cavan and Monaghan in tabular form, to ESB Networks between March 1st 2020 and November 9th 2020? Details of all actions taken by the ESB after complaints made by residents in Longford, Leitrim and Roscommon Cavan and Monaghan in tabular form, between March 1st 2020 and November 9th 2020?

FOI10284

Status Refused
Date received 09 Nov 2020
Date of decision 19 Nov 2020
Category of requester Client
Details of request
A copy of all email and other correspondence relating to planning, community consultation, commercial arrangements, contracts and planning permissions for the erection of masts for telephony and other purposes at the ESB Milltown station, Cowper Drive and Park Drive, Dublin 6.

FOI10279

Status Part-Granted
Date received 20 Sep 2020
Date of decision 22 Oct 2020
Category of requester Client
Details of request

The number of homes at Millers Glen development in Swords which are connected to your network. The number for all phases of the development from today to the commencement around 2015.

FOI10276

Status Refused
Date received 17 Sep 2020
Date of decision 28 Sep 2020
Category of requester Client
Details of request

Information on any evidence of medical cases linked to the Carrickmines 220kV line.

FOI10273

Status Granted
Date received 26 Aug 2020
Date of decision 23 Sep 2020
Category of requester Business / Interest Group
Details of request

Statistics on connection & contracted micro-generation solar PV*. This would cover a 20-year period from 2000-2020 up to 6kW single/11kW three. Total overall amount of installed import/export meters, etci certs/NC6 forms. ISEA is also seeking statistics on connected & contracted commercial solar PV. This would cover a 20-year period from 2000-2020 from 6kW and above to 2000kW. Total overall amount of installed import/export meters nc5/nc5a approved forms.

*includes new build applications with multiple dwellings that use ESB spreadsheet’’

FOI10268

Status Granted
Date received 01 Aug 2020
Date of decision 11 Aug 2020
Category of requester Client
Details of request

The EMF readouts for the new smart meters, how much radiation do they emit? are they dangerous to me or my family? And will these meters be upgraded to 5g?

FOI10267

Status Refused
Date received 16 Jul 2020
Date of decision 06 Aug 2020
Category of requester Journalist
Details of request

Preliminary assessments of sites where fluid is leaking from ESB cables in Dublin.

FOI10266

Status Handled Outside FOI/Withdrawn
Date received 15 Jul 2020
Date of decision 29 Jul 2020
Category of requester Business / Interest Group
Details of request

A map of electricity substations in Ireland (for the assessment of site viability), and in particular counties Donegal and Sligo. The map would need to be quite detailed in order to identify the site precisely (if possible). Pdf would be preferable format if possible. 

FOI10265

Status Part-Granted
Date received 07 Jul 2020
Date of decision 21 Jul 2020
Category of requester Client
Details of request
All Emails, memos, notes, minutes and other documents and communication relating to any request to connect ESB or move poles at Rosshill, Roscam, Galway.  Including but not limited to any request or communication from Mad Yoke Farm Ltd, Seafront Farm Ltd, Sunmile Ltd, their agents or others acting on their behalf for the period  01/01/2018 to the present day.

FOI10264

Status Part-Granted
Date received 06 Jul 2020
Date of decision 21 Jul 2020
Category of requester Client
Details of request
All Emails, memos, notes, minutes and other documents and communication relating to any request to connect or move poles at Ros Odhrain Rosshill Road Roscam (See attached). Including but not limited to any request or communication from Proofridge limited, Grayback limited their agents or others acting on their behalf for the period 01/01/2019 to the present day.

FOI10261

Status Refused
Date received 04 Jun 2020
Date of decision 30 Jun 2020
Category of requester Client
Details of request

Confirmation of any damage complaint received by ESB Networks Limited from the Charlestown area of Co. Mayo over the last 5 years.  Confirmation of the substance of the complaint e.g. damage by ESB Networks, or contractors on their behalf , damage to what if applicable, when and how, and the outcome of the complaint.  No personal details required, please redact if any personal details to allow issue.

FOI10259

Status Refused
Date received 17 Apr 2020
Date of decision 22 Apr 2020
Category of requester Client
Details of request
  1. All records relating to any agreement or arrangements between ESB networks and the owners, operators or authors of “brand new retro” book and/or website and “totally Dublin” website.
  2. All records including permissions/ limitations/ remuneration relating to usage of ESB networks facilities, including digital scanning facilities, and the “brand new retro” website and the “totally Dublin” website.
  3. All records in relation to agreements between ESB networks and the “brand new retro” website and/or book and the “totally Dublin” website including about hosting and/or usage of images and printed material belonging to ESB networks or its corporate antecedents.
  4. All records in relation to permissions granted to non ESB networks personnel to access ESB networks systems premises, and/or infrastructure and/or data held in its heritage and archive facilities.
  5. All records including permissions relating to the work (during office hours or otherwise) of ESB networks personnel on projects relating to “the brand new retro” and “totally Dublin” websites and publications. 

FOI10258

Status Refused
Date received 19 Mar 2020
Date of decision 31 Mar 2020
Category of requester Journalist
Details of request

Any reports and internal correspondence on the potential impact on the Gearagh as a result of proposed flood relief works on the Lower Lee in Cork, Jan 1 2015 to the date of this request.

FOI10257

Status Refused
Date received 08 Mar 2020
Date of decision 03 Apr 2020
Category of requester Client
Details of request

Details of the salary grades used for staff employed in Health & Safety Management roles.

FOI10254

Status Granted
Date received 19 Feb 2020
Date of decision 11 Mar 2020
Category of requester Client
Details of request

Fault records for the location Fairview station (Cadogan Rd/Addison Rd) between 24. January 2019 and 20. February 2020. The number of outages for the Cadogan Rd/Addison Rd area. Including dates and duration of the outages.

FOI10253

Status Part-Granted
Date received 14 Feb 2020
Date of decision 12 Mar 2020
Category of requester Journalist
Details of request

All minutes of board meetings held during 2019 . If you do not have a board, the board-equivalent body will suffice, ie, governing authority, management committee, etc.

FOI10252

Status Part-Granted
Date received 13 Feb 2020
Date of decision 11 Mar 2020
Category of requester Client
Details of request
  1. Any record* which shows (or can be used to calculate) the average number of unplanned service interruptions experienced by each customer, based on unplanned outages / interruptions experienced by all customers (residential and commercial) on an annual basis for each of the years 2017, 2018 and 2019 to date.
  2. Any record* which provides an analysis of unplanned service interruptions / outages on a geographical basis in each of the years 2017, 2018 and 2019 to date.
  3. Any record* which shows the ‘best’ and ‘worst’ performing areas or transmission districts in terms of unplanned service outages / interruptions in each of the years 2017, 2018 and 2019 to date.
  4. Any record* which shows information on dates, times and durations of unplanned outages / interruptions experienced in 2017, 2018 and 2019 to date by customers served by the transformer located at Burnaby Mill, Greystones, including outages which were not due to any issue at that transformer.
  5. Any record* which shows or analyses the frequency of outages, nationally, or in North Wicklow, over any comparative periods (e.g. the 5 years ending 31/12/2019 compared to the five years ending 31/12/2014) current data, and data for the years since 2012
  6. Any record* which provides an analysis of future proofing of capacity of the transmission network supplying the Wicklow area generally, Greystones, and Burnaby Mill in particular.
  7. Any record* which provides an analysis of predicted future national demand for electricity, with particular emphasis on residential demand arising from increased use of electric vehicles.
  8. Any record* which provides an overview of the capacity of the existing national transmission network to satisfy anticipated future demand for electricity.
  9. Any record* which provides an overview of the capacity of the existing transmission network in, or supplying, Greystones, County Wicklow, to satisfy anticipated future demand for electricity.
  10. Any record* which provides an overview or detailed analysis of the capacity of existing residential connections to support likely future demand for electricity in residential units (houses, apartments or other types of residence) with standard single phase 220V supply and where more than one electric vehicle is to be charged each night.
  11. Any record* which analyses the capacity of the transformer at Burnaby Mill, Greystones, to handle current and likely future consumer demand for electricity.
  12. The most recent ESB Networks Key Statistics documents (the search function on your website delivers a 2014 document) *In requesting ‘any record’ ,  not all records – I’m interested only in obtaining representative sample of records which provide a ‘rough picture’ of the situation.

FOI10251

Status Refused
Date received 06 Feb 2020
Date of decision 21 Feb 2020
Category of requester Client
Details of request
Information on Salmon returns to the River Erne. Fish counter data for the annual return of salmon to Cathaleen’s Falls and Cliff Hydroelectric dams. The number of adult salmon retained by ESB for smolt ranching. The number of adult salmon allowed to escape upstream of Cliff dam to naturally reproduce. The number of smolts, fry and ova released by the hatchery.  Provide the above data for the last 10 years in excel and graphical form.

FOI10247

Status Part-Granted
Date received 22 Jan 2020
Date of decision 17 Feb 2020
Category of requester Client
Details of request
Non Personal information relating to communication between the directors, agents or representatives of Kegata Limited, First Floor, Fairgreen House, Fairgreen Road, Galway, H91 AXK8 regarding the proposed strategic housing development Rosshill Manor (see www.rosshillmanorshd.ie) and ESB networks regarding requests for consultations, connection or other enagagment by ESB networks in support of the proposed development.

FOI10246

Status Refused
Date received 07 Jan 2020
Date of decision 13 Jan 2020
Category of requester Journalist
Details of request

Access to records of expenditure on the Electric Ireland advertising campaign featuring Colonel Chris Hadfield.