Storm Ali - ESB Networks crew and the Air Corp

Images of damage caused by Storm Ali and Repair works

Storm Ali update: ESB Networks crews restore power to 161,000 homes farms and businesses.

• 25,000 homes, farms and businesses are without power, down from the peak of 186,000 yesterday afternoon.
• ESB Networks expects to restore power to most remaining homes,farms and businesses by tonight.
• ESB Networks urges the public to remain vigilant, stay clear and to ring 1850 372 999 if they spot low or fallen ESB lines.
• They are a risk to life Estimated restoration times are available on the Powercheck app, www.powercheck.ie and www.ESBNetworks.ie

Storm Ali update: ESB Networks crews restore power to 147,000 homes farms and businesses.

• 39,000 homes, farms and businesses are still without power, down from the peak of 186,000 yesterday afternoon.

• Estimated restoration times are available on the Powercheck app and powercheck.ie, ESBNetworks.ie.

• ESB Networks crews now deployed and working to restore most customers over the course of today.

Good Morning. Our crews are working safely and quickly to restore power to our customers in the aftermath of Storm Ali. We have restored 147k customers and are working on restoring our remaining 39k customers without power.

ESB Networks crews have restored power to 119,000 customers today.

• 67,000 homes, farms and businesses are still without power down from the peak of 186,000
• Estimated restoration times are available on the PowerCheck App and PowerCheck.ie, ESB Networks.ie
• ESB Networks Crews will work late into the night to restore supply before resuming at first light tomorrow.

• 126,000 customers across Ireland currently remain without power
• Some customers impacted by outages should prepare to be without electricity for up to three days
• Crews across the country continue to restore electricity outages, once it is safe to do so
• Customers who use electrically powered medical devices should contact their health care professional

Due to Storm Ali, ESB Networks have redeployed all their staff to restore supply to customers as quickly and safely as possible, as such we will not be opening our stand for the remainder of the National Ploughing Championships.
Apologies for the inconvenience.

Storm Ali Outage update: 186,000 customers across Ireland are left without power.
Storm Ali hit early this morning bringing gusts in excess of 150km/h, with the storm tracking northwards over the course of the day.

140,000 electricity customers are without power due to over 750 separate faults
Gale force winds from Storm Ali with gusts of over 140 km/h over the course of this morning have caused damage to the electricity network affecting more than 140,000 homes, farms and businesses. The damage is mainly attributable to fallen trees on overhead lines as a result of the high winds.

In the event of large-scale electricity interruptions, due to storms or other unforeseen events, which may cause major faults on our network, this page will be updated to provide you with the latest information on outages and restoration times.