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Electricity (Supply) (Amendment) Bill 2025
- Sponsor
- Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment
- Introduced
- 30 Oct 2025
- Last updated
- 28 Nov 2025
What this bill doesAI · claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
- Increases ESB's statutory borrowing limit from €12bn to €17bn to support a €13.4bn energy grid investment programme.
- Authorizes €1.5bn capital stock issuance to two government ministers (90% and 10% split) to provide equity funding for ESB's infrastructure projects.
- Allows ESB employees' share ownership plan trustees to buy additional capital stock on the same terms to maintain their shareholding percentage.
Stage timelineWhat do these stages mean?
- First Stage34th Dáil30 Oct 2025
- Second Stage34th Dáil30 Oct 2025
- Committee Stage34th Dáil4 Nov 2025
- Report Stage34th Dáil5 Nov 2025
- Fifth Stage34th Dáil5 Nov 2025
- Second Stage27th Seanad5 Nov 2025
- Committee Stage27th Seanad18 Nov 2025
- Report Stage27th Seanad18 Nov 2025
- Fifth Stage27th Seanad18 Nov 2025
- Enacted20 Nov 2025
Debates
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