asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he will state the dates of commencement of the civil construction work at the sites of the proposed four hand-won, peat-fired stations, at Caherciveen, Miltown Malbay, Screeb and Gweedore, and the estimated dates for the completion of these stations.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Hand-won Peat-fired Stations.
Mr. Lemass
The information sought by the Deputy is as follows:—
|
Station |
Dates of commencement of civil construction work |
Estimated dates of completion |
|
Caherciveen |
July, 1954 |
Summer, 1956 |
|
Miltown Malbay |
May, 1954 |
Spring, 1956. |
|
Screeb |
June, 1954 |
Spring, 1956. |
|
Gweedore |
Expected January, 1955. |
Autumn, 1956 |
The Electricity Supply Board states that the estimated dates for completion are subject to manufacturers delivering plant in time and availability of the necessary materials for construction.