ESB Actively Working To Fix Electricity Issues In Laois Housing Estate

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The delays have kept 80 families from moving into the Sandwood estate in Portlaoise.

ESB Networks says it's actively working with the developer to coordinate the installation of the electricity infrastructure needed to connect the homes in a Laois housing estate.

80 families have been waiting months to move into the new Sandwood estate in Portlaoise, due to the delays in connection. 

The company says it's a complex project, involving two separate connection applications in a power-constrained area, each requiring careful design and assessment. 

Offaly Fianna Fail TD Tony McCormack, who's a member of the Infrastructure Oireachtas Committee, says they're doing everything they can to speed up delays:

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