ESB is upgrading two transformers at its Pallas station in Portlaoise.
Electricity capacity in a Laois town is being doubled to help support thousands of new homes and businesses.
ESB Networks is upgrading two transformers at its Pallas station in Portlaoise, providing enough additional capacity for around 2,500 homes.
The project will also support increased demand from electric vehicles and heat pumps.
It's part of wider investment aimed at strengthening the electricity network across Laois and the Midlands.
Two-Year Sentence For Fighter Who Held Knife To Woman's Chest Weeks Before Killing His Mother
TII Questioned Over Criteria For Allocating Funding To Local Authorities
Laois TD Renews Funding Call For Courthouse
Midlands Based Pharma CEO Picks Up Award
Six Months Of Traffic Disruption Ahead As Water Mains Works Begin In Westmeath
Hybrid Working Drives Irish Rail Services To Capacity In The Midlands
Young Musicians Set To Rock The Midlands At Youth Music Festival
Minister Rules Out Toll Reductions For Midlands Commuters