County Waterford

About 64,000 homes and businesses · estimated from Census 2022

Month by month

Month	Grade	Restored in 4h	Restored by first estimate	Faults	Planned	Customers hit	Minutes lost
September 2026to 25 Sep	C	85.1%	62.5%	11	22	1,927	1.4
August 2026	A	96.3%	76.7%	34	24	4,885	6.4
July 2026from 31 Jul	–	–	–	0	0	0	0.0

Only part of July 2026 was watched, so it is not graded.

Where faults keep happening · since 31 July 2026

The places ESB names on its faults, counted over every month. A name can sit in more than one Census area, so these are not the areas listed below.

Lismore10 faultsup to 546 customers
Tramore8 faultsup to 132 customers
Tycor6 faultsup to 764 customers
Foxhole5 faultsup to 752 customers
Springs5 faultsup to 26 customers
Kilmacthomas2 faultsup to 1,002 customers
Killoteran2 faultsup to 288 customers
Kilcarragh2 faultsup to 87 customers
Mount Misery2 faultsup to 83 customers

Outage history · 91 outages

This list as a CSV file, one row per outage, times in UTC.

LismoreFault

80 customers affected · began Fri 25 Sep, 15:44 · restored 17:08 (1 h 24 min) · 2 h 7 min earlier than ESB estimated

25 Sep, 15:44Outage began · 80 customers
25 Sep, 16:1745 customers still off
25 Sep, 17:08Supply restored

TramoreFault

39 customers affected · began Fri 25 Sep, 14:25 · restored 15:43 (1 h 18 min) · 47 min earlier than ESB estimated

LismoreFault

59 customers affected · began Fri 25 Sep, 14:22 · restored 15:46 (1 h 24 min)

LismoreFault

207 customers affected · began Fri 25 Sep, 14:15 · off for about 1 h · no restore time published

LismorePlanned · supply quality

35 customers affected · began Fri 25 Sep, 10:53 · listed for about 4 h · no end time published

SpringsPlanned · new connections

52 customers affected · began Thu 24 Sep, 10:31 · listed for about 5 h 30 min · no end time published

KilcloherPlanned · supply quality

22 customers affected · began Wed 23 Sep, 10:42 · listed for about 2 h · no end time published

KilcloherPlanned · supply quality

23 customers affected · began Tue 22 Sep, 13:27 · listed for about 1 h 30 min · no end time published

SpringsPlanned · line diversion

21 customers affected · began Tue 22 Sep, 10:21 · listed for about 3 h · no end time published

LismorePlanned · line diversion

112 customers affected · began Sun 20 Sep, 09:44 · listed for about 5 h 30 min · no end time published

LismoreFault

64 customers affected · began Thu 17 Sep, 19:53 · restored 23:32 (3 h 39 min) · 12 h 28 min earlier than ESB estimated

KilcarraghPlanned · network upgrade

30 customers affected · began Thu 17 Sep, 10:20 · scheduled until 17:00 (6 h 40 min)

KilcarraghPlanned · network upgrade

179 customers affected · began Thu 17 Sep, 10:07 · scheduled until 17:00 (6 h 53 min)

KilmacthomasPlanned · network upgrade

336 customers affected · began Thu 17 Sep, 10:01 · listed for about 6 h 30 min · no end time published

KilmacthomasFault

1,002 customers affected · began Thu 17 Sep, 09:31 · restored 09:45 (14 min) · 1 h earlier than ESB estimated

SpringsFault

16 customers affected · began Wed 16 Sep, 20:54 · restored 22:14 (1 h 20 min) · 16 min earlier than ESB estimated

KilcarraghPlanned · network upgrade

27 customers affected · began Wed 16 Sep, 09:25 · listed for about 6 h 30 min · no end time published

SpringsPlanned · network upgrade

91 customers affected · began Wed 16 Sep, 09:21 · listed for about 7 h · no end time published

FoxholePlanned · new connections

16 customers affected · began Tue 15 Sep, 10:24 · scheduled until 17:00 (6 h 36 min)

KilcarraghPlanned · network upgrade

81 customers affected · began Tue 15 Sep, 09:28 · scheduled until 17:00 (7 h 32 min)

KilcarraghPlanned · network upgrade

18 customers affected · began Tue 15 Sep, 09:20 · listed for about 6 h · no end time published

FoxholePlanned · network upgrade

75 customers affected · began Mon 14 Sep, 09:57 · listed for about 3 h · no end time published

LismoreFault

45 customers affected · began Thu 10 Sep, 19:39 · expected back by 23:15 (about 3 h 30 min) · no restore time published

KilcloherPlanned · supply quality

204 customers affected · began Wed 9 Sep, 09:39 · listed for about 5 h · no end time published

KilloteranFault

288 customers affected · began Tue 8 Sep, 09:21 · restored 14:10 (4 h 49 min) · 2 h 50 min earlier than ESB estimated

8 Sep, 09:21Outage began · 288 customers
8 Sep, 09:5810 customers still off
8 Sep, 14:10Supply restored

KilmacthomasPlanned · new connections

77 customers affected · began Mon 7 Sep, 10:54 · listed for about 5 h 30 min · no end time published

PortlawPlanned · network upgrade

31 customers affected · began Thu 3 Sep, 10:22 · scheduled until 17:00 (6 h 38 min)

FoxholePlanned · supply quality

10 customers affected · began Wed 2 Sep, 11:16 · listed for about 2 h · no end time published

KilcarraghFault

40 customers affected · began Tue 1 Sep, 17:58 · restored 20:18 (2 h 20 min) · 48 min later than ESB estimated

KilcarraghFault

87 customers affected · began Tue 1 Sep, 17:55 · restored 20:18 (2 h 23 min) · 33 min later than ESB estimated

1 Sep, 17:55Outage began · 40 customers
1 Sep, 18:3287 customers still off
1 Sep, 20:18Supply restored

TramorePlanned · new connections

19 customers affected · began Tue 1 Sep, 10:17 · listed for about 4 h 30 min · no end time published

KilmacthomasPlanned · network upgrade

26 customers affected · began Tue 1 Sep, 09:03 · listed for about 7 h · no end time published

KilmacthomasPlanned · network upgrade

456 customers affected · began Tue 1 Sep, 09:02 · listed for about 7 h · no end time published

TramorePlanned · new connections

21 customers affected · began Mon 31 Aug, 10:14 · listed for about 5 h · no end time published

TramoreFault

18 customers affected · began Sun 30 Aug, 17:24 · restored 19:22 (1 h 58 min) · 2 h 8 min earlier than ESB estimated

TramoreFault

132 customers affected · began Sun 30 Aug, 15:34 · restored 19:22 (3 h 48 min) · 2 h 8 min earlier than ESB estimated

FoxholeFault

16 customers affected · began Sat 29 Aug, 14:43 · restored 21:56 (7 h 13 min) · 26 min later than ESB estimated

KilcloherPlanned · supply quality

45 customers affected · began Fri 28 Aug, 09:30 · listed for about 5 h · no end time published

KilcloherPlanned · network upgrade

162 customers affected · began Thu 27 Aug, 09:57 · listed for about 3 h 30 min · no end time published

SpringsPlanned · network upgrade

327 customers affected · began Thu 27 Aug, 09:05 · listed for about 7 h · no end time published

TramoreFault

19 customers affected · began Thu 27 Aug, 07:44 · restored 08:27 (43 min) · 1 h 18 min earlier than ESB estimated

LawlesstownFault

27 customers affected · began Wed 26 Aug, 18:12 · restored 19:33 (1 h 21 min) · 2 h 42 min earlier than ESB estimated

LawlesstownPlanned · network upgrade

161 customers affected · began Wed 26 Aug, 09:21 · listed for about 7 h · no end time published

LismoreFault

29 customers affected · began Tue 25 Aug, 12:35 · restored 14:40 (2 h 5 min) · 1 h 50 min earlier than ESB estimated

KilmacthomasPlanned

65 customers affected · began Tue 25 Aug, 10:05 · scheduled until 16:00 (5 h 55 min)

TramoreFault

19 customers affected · began Sat 22 Aug, 12:19 · restored 13:26 (1 h 7 min) · 49 min earlier than ESB estimated

LismoreFault

11 customers affected · began Fri 21 Aug, 16:07 · restored 17:42 (1 h 35 min) · 1 h 48 min earlier than ESB estimated

FoxholeFault

752 customers affected · began Fri 21 Aug, 13:31 · restored 17:19 (3 h 48 min)

21 Aug, 13:31Outage began · 752 customers
3 further updates
- 21 Aug, 14:31575 customers still off
- 21 Aug, 16:02156 customers still off
- 21 Aug, 16:2175 customers still off
21 Aug, 17:19Supply restored

KilmacthomasPlanned · supply quality

35 customers affected · began Thu 20 Aug, 11:00 · listed for about 4 h 30 min · no end time published

KilcarraghPlanned · supply quality

15 customers affected · began Wed 19 Aug, 09:35 · scheduled until 16:00 (6 h 25 min)

SpringsFault

10 customers affected · began Tue 18 Aug, 18:56 · restored Wed 19 Aug, 07:15 (12 h 19 min) · 2 h 45 min earlier than ESB estimated

LismorePlanned · supply quality

136 customers affected · began Tue 18 Aug, 11:53 · listed for about 4 h · no end time published

TramorePlanned · supply quality

27 customers affected · began Tue 18 Aug, 09:56 · listed for about 5 h · no end time published

TycorFault

156 customers affected · began Tue 18 Aug, 09:05 · off for about 6 h 30 min · no restore time published

18 Aug, 09:05Outage began · 21 customers
18 Aug, 10:01156 customers still off
18 Aug, 15:33Last seen still out

TramoreFault

15 customers affected · began Mon 17 Aug, 22:19 · off for under 30 min · no restore time published

DeerparkFault

11 customers affected · began Mon 17 Aug, 17:07 · restored 18:03 (56 min) · 2 h 42 min earlier than ESB estimated

SpringsFault

26 customers affected · began Mon 17 Aug, 14:35 · restored 15:20 (45 min) · 2 h 55 min earlier than ESB estimated

FoxholeFault

14 customers affected · began Sun 16 Aug, 18:39 · restored 21:08 (2 h 29 min) · 2 h 52 min earlier than ESB estimated

KilcarraghPlanned

58 customers affected · began Sun 16 Aug, 09:09 · listed for about 6 h · no end time published

Mount MiseryFault

83 customers affected · began Fri 14 Aug, 16:47 · expected back by 18:30 (about 1 h 30 min) · no restore time published

Mount MiseryFault

42 customers affected · began Fri 14 Aug, 16:05 · expected back by 17:45 (about 1 h 30 min) · no restore time published

KilmacthomasPlanned

99 customers affected · began Fri 14 Aug, 09:02 · listed for about 7 h 30 min · no end time published

14 Aug, 09:02Outage began · 99 customers
14 Aug, 10:0198 customers still off
14 Aug, 16:30Last listed

SpringsFault

26 customers affected · began Thu 13 Aug, 13:18 · restored 15:16 (1 h 58 min) · 1 h 59 min earlier than ESB estimated

ColliganPlanned · supply quality

50 customers affected · began Thu 13 Aug, 10:12 · listed for about 4 h · no end time published

KilmeadenPlanned · supply quality

23 customers affected · began Thu 13 Aug, 09:37 · listed for about 1 h 30 min · no end time published

KilmeadenPlanned · supply quality

129 customers affected · began Thu 13 Aug, 09:01 · listed for about 7 h 30 min · no end time published

TycorFault

764 customers affected · began Thu 13 Aug, 06:34 · restored 06:52 (18 min) · 53 min earlier than ESB estimated

13 Aug, 06:34Outage began · 764 customers
13 Aug, 06:51369 customers still off
13 Aug, 06:52Supply restored

KilmacthomasPlanned · supply quality

176 customers affected · began Wed 12 Aug, 09:00 · scheduled until 16:00 (7 h)

TycorFault

369 customers affected · began Tue 11 Aug, 11:50 · restored 12:03 (13 min) · 1 h 42 min earlier than ESB estimated

Repeat fault - outage 4 of 4 at this location in quick succession

11 Aug, 11:50Outage began · 369 customers
11 Aug, 12:0253 customers still off
11 Aug, 12:03Supply restored

TycorFault

295 customers affected · began Tue 11 Aug, 11:40 · restored 11:49 (9 min) · 56 min earlier than ESB estimated

Repeat fault - outage 3 of 4 at this location in quick succession

TycorFault

253 customers affected · began Tue 11 Aug, 11:29 · restored 11:39 (10 min) · 51 min earlier than ESB estimated

Repeat fault - outage 2 of 4 at this location in quick succession

TycorFault

369 customers affected · began Tue 11 Aug, 10:31 · restored 11:28 (57 min) · 17 min earlier than ESB estimated

Repeat fault - outage 1 of 4 at this location in quick succession

FoxholePlanned · network upgrade

419 customers affected · began Tue 11 Aug, 09:04 · listed for about 7 h 30 min · no end time published

TramorePlanned · new connections

22 customers affected · began Mon 10 Aug, 10:09 · listed for about 5 h 30 min · no end time published

PortlawPlanned · network upgrade

17 customers affected · began Mon 10 Aug, 09:55 · scheduled until 17:00 (7 h 5 min)

TramoreFault

24 customers affected · began Sat 8 Aug, 11:25 · restored 13:36 (2 h 11 min) · 54 min earlier than ESB estimated

LismoreFault

18 customers affected · began Fri 7 Aug, 14:35 · restored 16:18 (1 h 43 min)

LismorePlanned · supply quality

15 customers affected · began Fri 7 Aug, 09:31 · listed for about 5 h 30 min · no end time published

KilmacthomasPlanned · network upgrade

305 customers affected · began Fri 7 Aug, 09:27 · listed for about 7 h · no end time published

LismoreFault

546 customers affected · began Fri 7 Aug, 09:23 · restored 11:35 (2 h 12 min) · 1 h 25 min earlier than ESB estimated

TramoreFault

126 customers affected · began Fri 7 Aug, 09:06 · restored 10:39 (1 h 33 min) · 21 min earlier than ESB estimated

KilmacthomasFault

10 customers affected · began Wed 5 Aug, 20:55 · restored 22:53 (1 h 58 min) · 23 min later than ESB estimated

LismoreFault

19 customers affected · began Wed 5 Aug, 20:40 · restored 21:38 (58 min) · 2 h 52 min earlier than ESB estimated

FoxholeFault

10 customers affected · began Wed 5 Aug, 17:57 · restored 20:55 (2 h 58 min) · 5 min earlier than ESB estimated

KilcloherPlanned · new connections

36 customers affected · began Wed 5 Aug, 10:35 · listed for about 5 h 30 min · no end time published

KilcloherPlanned · network upgrade

13 customers affected · began Tue 4 Aug, 13:00 · listed for about 1 h · no end time published

KilcloherPlanned · network upgrade

32 customers affected · began Tue 4 Aug, 10:39 · listed for about 2 h · no end time published

SpringsFault

13 customers affected · began Tue 4 Aug, 09:48 · restored 11:07 (1 h 19 min) · 3 h 38 min earlier than ESB estimated

PortlawFault

303 customers affected · began Sun 2 Aug, 14:49 · restored 16:00 (1 h 11 min) · 15 min earlier than ESB estimated

FoxholeFault

72 customers affected · began Sun 2 Aug, 11:14 · restored 12:50 (1 h 36 min) · 2 h 10 min earlier than ESB estimated

KilloteranFault

288 customers affected · began Sat 1 Aug, 06:47 · restored 07:37 (50 min) · 23 min earlier than ESB estimated

Areas with an outage · 50 areas

Aglish2 outages306 people
An Rinn2 outages665 people
Around Ballyhane1 outage495 people
Around Ballyin4 outages542 people
Around Ballymacarbry1 outage575 people
Around Ballymacart2 outages404 people
Around Ballynakill1 outage432 people
Around Ballynamult1 outage207 people
Around Ballysaggartmore2 outages363 people
Around Carriglea1 outage559 people
Around Castlerichard4 outages494 people
Around Clashmore2 outages367 people
Around Clonea2 outages1,536 people
Around Coumaraglin1 outage268 people
Around Dromore2 outages257 people
Around Faithlegg2 outages1,239 people
Around Fews1 outage373 people
Around Fox'S Castle1 outage505 people
Around Glen1 outage461 people
Around Gortnapeaky1 outage221 people
Around Islandikane2 outages847 people
Around Kilcockan2 outages240 people
Around Killea1 outage535 people
Around Kilmeadan1 outage1,202 people
Around Kilwatermoy East1 outage130 people
Around Lismore Rural1 outage686 people
Around Modelligo1 outage673 people
Around Pembrokestown2 outages523 people
Around Rathmoylan1 outage618 people
Around Reisk2 outages970 people
Around Ringville2 outages883 people
Around Stradbally4 outages400 people
Around Templemichael1 outage465 people
Around Tramore1 outage532 people
Around Whitechurch1 outage223 people
Around Woodstown2 outages635 people
Ballymacarbry1 outage138 people
Cappoquin1 outage778 people
Clashmore2 outages280 people
Dungarvan1 outage10,081 people
Dunmore East2 outages1,731 people
Kilmacthomas3 outages891 people
Kilmeaden1 outage334 people
Passage East2 outages634 people
Portlaw3 outages1,881 people
Stradbally2 outages500 people
Tallow1 outage1,022 people
Tramore3 outages11,277 people
Tramore-Waterford City West8 outages11,037 people
Waterford City South2 outages25,347 people

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