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The Secret Life of the Shannon THE NEWSPAPER FOR ESB June/July 2013 www.esb.ie/em PAGE 6 News Innovation Generation & Wholesale Markets BSC & Electric Ireland ESB Networks Ltd PAGE 02 PAGE 10 PAGE 14 PAGE 17 PAGE 22 Top stories in brief The Secret Life of the Shannon Broadcast as part of the RTÉ Goes Wild season – a monthlong season of wildlife-themed programmes on RTÉ, The Secret Life of the Shannon is set to cast a whole new light on the trials, struggles and surprising domestic dramas of Ireland’s rich riverside wildlife. Electric Ireland sponsors Darkness into Light 2013 Electric Ireland supported Darkness into Light, a fundraising walk in aid of Pieta House, the suicide and self-harm crisis centre this year across Ireland. The history of ESB transport ESB INTERNATIONAL SECURES €30M CONTRACT IN TURKEY ESBI ESB INTERNATIONAL has successfully signed a €30 million, six-year partnership with Unit International to jointly operate and maintain the Yeni Electrik power station in Turkey. This announcement marks ESB International’s first venture in Turkey’s growing economy. The 50-50 joint venture deal was announced on Wednesday April 10th at a ceremony in the Ciragan Palace Kempinsk, Istanbul, and was attended by Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Eamon Gilmore, TD, who was leading a trade mission to the country. ESB International’s operations under this contract will help Turkey to meet its quickly increasing energy demands. “The operation and maintenance of the Yeni Elektrik power station, north of Istanbul, is a large milestone in the development of ESB International in Turkey,” said ESB Head of Innovation John McSweeney. “This is our first project in Turkey and we are hoping to develop new opportunities here in the future with our partners,” he added. Turkey’s rapidly expanding market is projected to see growth in energy demands by about 6% per year over the coming period, creating considerable opportunity for those involved in the energy sector. The government has ambitious plans to dramatically increase renewable energy production, financed by private investment, as well as to invest in a large number of conventional power plants. ESB International’s participation in this market will cement the company’s position as a major player on the global stage and assist in positioning the company as one of Europe’s most progressive electricity consultancy firms. n Electric Ireland scoops 2013 Sponsorship Management Award On May 23rd, Electric Ireland emerged as the winner of the Sponsorship Management Award at the 2013 Marketing Awards. ESB ecars leading the way in EU-funded Green eMotion Electromobility project Green eMotion is a project that aims to develop and demonstrate a commonly accepted, userfriendly framework for the deployment of electric vehicles through out Europe. ESB ecars involvement in the project is also helping to increase awareness internationally of the work being carried out in Ireland to roll out electric vehicle charging infrastructure. issn no. 0790-7508 In Istanbul, John McSweeney, Head of Innovation ESB, Serdar Bilgiç, Head of Energy Generation at Unit and Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Eamon Gilmore, TD pictured at the announcement that ESB International has won its first contract in Turkey valued at€e30 million. This year marks the tenth anniversary of the opening of the fleet and equipment offices and workshop in Tallaght, Dublin. To mark the occasion a permanent display of old photographs of ESB Transport through the years has been created in the building. http://www.esb.ie/em

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