M/08/028 – EirGrid / SONI
Transaction details
The Proposed Acquisition by EirGrid plc of SONI Limited.
| Notification date | Decision date |
|---|---|
| Wednesday September 10, 2008 | Thursday, September 25, 2008 |
| Parties Involved | Business activities |
|---|---|
| EirGrid plc (EirGrid) | Independent state-owned company, operator of the State's high voltage electricity transmission and market operation systems |
| Systems Operator Northern Ireland Limited (SONI) | Primary responsibility as the licensed TSO in Northern Ireland to oversee the safe, secure and economic operation of Northern Ireland's high voltage electricity transmission system. It also provides information to SEMO. |
| Economic sector | Media merger |
|---|---|
| Operation and management of high voltage electricity plus the operation of the wholesale electricity market. | No |
| Submissions from third parties due by: | |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | Phase 2 |
| Monday, September 22, 2008 | |
| Current status: Active |
|---|
| Cleared (Phase 1) |
| Authorised Officer Assigned | Contact Details |
|---|---|
| Barry O'Donnell | Tel: 01-804 5396, email:bod@tca.ie |
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