The ESB Leaks (2019) - FAQ
Frequently asked questions about this film.
What is The ESB Leaks about?
The ESB Leaks is a documentary. Séamus O’Loughlin, a whistleblower within the Electricity Supply Board (ESB), raises alarms about environmental hazards linked to the company's operations. He reveals that fluid-filled cables have leaked nearly one million litres over two decades. An internal ESB report from 2014 warns of significant environmental risks, particularly near the Grand Canal, stating that the oil from these cables is incompatible with local watercourses. The documentary investigates these serious safety concerns and the implications for public health.
When was The ESB Leaks released?
The ESB Leaks was released in 2019.
How long is The ESB Leaks?
The ESB Leaks has a runtime of 45 minutes.
What genre is The ESB Leaks?
The ESB Leaks is classified as Environment, Health.