Its the 1st of April, and on todays Irish energy update..

• CRU announce a snap grid connnection round called ECP 2.5.1 which closes for applicants within 2 weeks

• SEAI report launched at the energy estimates that Ireland's energy transition will drive up to €19 billion per year of new business by 2030.

• And ABP withdraw application for appeal on Shannon LNG while its owners New fortress announce their plans for a hyper scale data centre in Ireland.