Walsh, Anthony

Manager, Special Projects, Asset Management, ESB Networks, Ireland

Walsh, Anthony

Manager, Special Projects, Asset Management, ESB Networks, Ireland

Biography

Voltage Uprating of the Distribution Network for Net Zero

Mr. Walsh holds the degrees of BE, MIE, MBA from University College Dublin, is an ACCA accountant and has over 35 years experience in distribution and transmission networks. Over a wide career, some of his interesting projects have been on the introduction of HTLS on transmission lines, introduction of mixed technology switchgear to reduce HV stations size, negotiation via Eurelectric on the EcoDesign Transformer Directive and agreement of regulatory funding requirements for electrification of Heat and Transport to 2025. Currently, he has developed the technical standards for introduction of embedded LV generation in Ireland.