Former Portarlington Power Station Site

Portarlington | ESB Archives

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    County: Laois Fuel type: Sod peat Capacity: 38MW Status: Inactive Commissioned: 1950 Decommissioned: 1988   Portarlington station was opened in 1950, then Ireland's first turf-fired generating station, by Minister for Industry, Daniel Morrissey TD, ESB Chairman RF Browne, and the Bishop of Killaloe. The ceremony was documented by the British Pathé. The station…

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County: Laois Fuel type: Sod peat Capacity: 38MW Status: Inactive Commissioned: 1950 Decommissioned: 1988 Portarlington station was opened in 1950, then Ireland’s first turf-fired generating station, by Minister for Industry, Daniel Morrissey TD, ESB
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