The Government has approved the recommendation to designate nine projects and programmes as critical infrastructure under the Critical Infrastructure Act, 2026. These are the first tranche of projects to be designated under the new powers to accelerate infrastructure delivery.
The nine projects designated are:
Transport
- MetroLink
- Cork Area Commuter Rail Programme
- Galway City Ring Road
Water
- Water Supply Project for the Eastern and Midlands Region
- Greater Dublin Drainage Project
- Limerick (Bunlicky) Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrade and Bioresource Centre
Energy
- North South 400 kV Interconnector
- Moneypoint 400 kV Series Capacitor Project
- Letterkenny 110 kV Redevelopment Project
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