Northern Ireland

Technology & Operations
£350m financing will support network investment in NI
NIE Networks has secured £350 million of financing to support electricity network investment in Northern Ireland.

Power
Storm causes damage to electricity network in NI
Storm Ali has caused significant damage to the electricity network in Northern Ireland.

Power
NIE Networks is becoming JAM Card friendly
Employees from NIE Networks, such as meter readers and planning and wayleave officers, will soon begin JAM Card awareness training to provide them with the knowledge to support customers who may need some more time.

Power
Helicopters used to inspect NI power network
Specialist Northern Ireland Electricity Networks (NIE Networks) engineers will be using helicopters to identify areas of the power network which need refurbishment.

Technology & Operations
Approval for electricity interconnector
A new electricity interconnector will be built between Northern Ireland and the Republic after planning permission was granted.