Publications
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Gate 2 Connection Offers - Timeline and Direction
This document sets out the timeline and the process for roll-out of offers to Gate 2 Groups.
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Gate_3 _Project_Plan_May_2011
This document outlines the high level summary of the System Operators Gate 3 Project Plan. This revision reflects the impact of the introduction of Distribution contestability on the Plan, and records when PGOR (Possible Generator Output reports) will be available for issue. It also provides the expected date when Final Constraint Reports will be available.
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General Conditions for Connection of Industrial and Commercial Customers and Generators to the Distribution System
This document sets out the conditions for connecting a premises to the electricity distribution system for loads greater than or equal to 100 Kilovolt Amps (kVA).
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General Specification Document 18134 for Contestable Built MV Substations Equipped with Embedded Generation Interface Protection (EGIP)
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General Specification for Business Low Voltage (LV) Underground Service
This document outlines the general specification for business low voltage (LV) underground service.
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Generator Connections - Complaints Procedure
This document outlines the procedure you need to take if you have a complaint about your Connection Offer or other aspects of your Generation connection to the Distribution System.
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Generator Developers Information Pack
This document is issued by ESB Networks as a guide to Developers of generation projects to give an understanding of the connection process for both Non-Contestable and Contestable Generator projects.
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Guide to European Communities (Access to Information on the Environment) Regulations 2007 - 2014
Under the European Communities (Access to Information on the Environment) Regulations 2007-2011 (the Regulations) you are entitled to request access to information on the environment that is held by ESB.
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Guide to the Process for Connection of Demand Customers to the Distribution System
This guide is designed to illustrate the steps in obtaining a connection to the Distribution System for demand customers
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Guideline for the Application of Connection Network Codes to Existing Users V1.0
ESB Networks and EirGrid have issued a joint guideline for the application to existing users of Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/631 establishing a network code on requirements for grid connection of generators (RfG), Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1388 establishing a Network Code on Demand Connection (DCC) and Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/1447 establishing a network code on requirements for grid connection high voltage direct current systems and direct current-connected power park modules (HVDC).
The purpose of this document is to detail the criteria which will be used by ESB Networks and EirGrid in relation to the modernisation, refurbishment or equipment replacement for existing users which would require a user to comply in part or in full with the requirements of the above mentioned European Connection Network Codes.
If you have any queries in relation to this guideline please send an email to distcodepanel@esb.ie