Energy Eddie O’Connor tributes: Visionary, pioneer and a giant among menThe death of the wind energy tycoon was met with tributes from colleagues, politicians and admirers
News ‘A rare and amazing person’ – SuperNode pays tribute to Eddie O’ConnorO’Connor died at the age of 76 after a brief illness
Companies Entrepreneur and energy sector titan Eddie O’Connor dies aged 76The former chief executive of Bord na Móna went on to forge a hugely successful career in private industry that earned O’Connor a vast fortune
SuperNode secures €14m in funding from backersFormer Mainstream founder Eddie O’Connor’s company is developing superconducting transmission technology
A Dangerous Visionary: A tycoon looks back at an illustrious and groundbreaking life in businessEddie O’Connor’s autobiography is required reading for anyone starting off in business who wants to break into the big league
Businessman O’Connor calls Nigeria ‘a byword for corruption’The entrepreneur’s new autobiography echoes remarks he made on the future of Africa at a recent event in Dublin, though he adds that Europe has an obligation to help African countries develop into modern and transparent economies
Mainstream Renewable to chase IPO in wake of Norwegian saleFounder Eddie O’Connor says Supernode, a second firm included in the €1 billion deal, is perfecting storage technology which could see clean energy swallow the market whole
Eddie O’Connor’s Mainstream to be sold to Aker as part of €1bn dealThe Irish renewable energy investment firm has agreed to sell a 75 per cent equity stake to the Norwegian energy company