It published the details today as part of the Draft Determination on Price Review 6 (PR6), through which the CRU evaluates and approves the proposed investment plans submitted by the network companies to upgrade the electricity grid and associated infrastructure. "But, as a guide, over the five years we expect the average annual increase to be between €6 and €16, however, this will depend on a number of factors, including the level of delivery by the network operators and how suppliers choose to recover network costs," he said. "The demands of a rapidly growing population, an increase in the number of data centres, the electrification of the wider economy, and the transition towards Net Zero all present various challenges, and of course costs - which have to be paid for somehow," he said.
Author: Aengus Cox
Published at: 2025-07-02 21:54:27
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