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Which type of generator connection do you need?
It is your responsibility
To ensure that a generator is installed by a registered electrical contractor to Safe Electric standards, and that it complies with all governing regulations.
Availability capacity heatmap
- ESB Networks have developed an interactive availability capacity heatmap which contains capacity information on all our 3-phase LV, MV and HV DSO substations.
- The availability capacity heatmap provides an interface that enables the easy identification of potential transformer capacity in the vicinity of your site.
Generator statistics
- Connections made
Statistical information on all generators currently connected or contracted for connection to the distribution system may be found in our connected and contracted generators section. - Performance monitoring
A document, called Windfarm Performance Monitoring Process outlines the process that is adopted by EirGrid and ESB in monitoring the performance of Wind Farm Power Stations (WFPS) in terms of the categorisation of controllability assigned following regulatory decision SEM-062-11 for priority Dispatch. The document Windfarm Performance Monitoring Process is available for download here(PDF | 547 KB).
Useful documents
Generator Complaints Procedure
WFPS Performance Monitoring Process