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<p>The <b>Electricity Supply Board</b> (<b>ESB</b>; ) is a state owned (95%; the rest are <a href="page.php?w=Employee_stock_ownership">owned by employees</a>) <a href="page.php?w=electricity_company">electricity company</a> based in <a href="page.php?w=Republic_of_Ireland">Ireland</a> with operations worldwide. While historically a monopoly, the ESB now operates as a commercial semi-state concern in a "liberalised" and competitive market. It is a statutory corporation whose members are appointed by the <a href="page.php?w=Government_of_Ireland">Government of Ireland</a>.</p><p>
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