 | |
| Company type | State-owned public limited company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Electricity |
| Founded | 7 February 2001 |
| Founder | Government of Ireland |
| Headquarters | The Oval, 160 Shelbourne Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, Dublin, Ireland |
Area served | Ireland |
Key people | Mark Foley (Chief Executive)[1] Brendan Tuohy (Chair of the Board) |
| Services | Electricity transmission system operator (TSO) |
| Revenue | €688m |
| €32.1m | |
| €11.9m | |
| Total assets | €1,348m |
| Total equity | €323m |
| Owner | Government of Ireland |
Number of employees | 462 |
| Subsidiaries | SONI (System Operator for Northern Ireland) |
| Website | www |
EirGrid plc is the state-owned electric power transmission operator in Ireland. It is a public limited company registered under the Companies Acts; its shares are held by the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications. It is one of a number of Irish state-sponsored bodies and is regulated by the Commission for Regulation of Utilities.