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O’Reilly sends copy of ‘Wind Power for Dummies’ to FF after claims it misled public on floating wind farms
Green Party European election candidate Pauline O’Reilly has accused Fianna Fáil of cynically raising voters’ hopes by making “fantasy claims” around the timescale for floating offshore wind farms off Ireland’s western seaboard.
Funding opportunity open to groups in vicinity of Galway Wind Park
SSE Renewables and Greencoat Renewables said they are supporting community groups to power local change as they open the 2023 SSE Renewables and Greencoat Renewables Community Fund for the Galway Wind Park in Cloosh Valley, Connemara.
Up to 13 turbines for Kilsallagh Wind Farm
The proposed Kilsallagh Wind Farm in North Mayo could be up and running by 2028 and may have up to 13 turbines that will power equivalent of c.50,000 homes across Ireland, according to EDF Renewables, which has released further details about its proposed Kilsallagh Wind Farm, ahead of a public exhibition it is hosting in Bangor Erris Parish Hall on Tuesday 28th March.
Decommissioning Derrybrien Wind Farm would be reckless, warns Donohue
Independent Councillor Geraldine Donohue has called for common sense to prevail to allow “the wind to blow and power to flow” from the turbines at Derrybrien on the hills on Slieve Aughty, Co Galway.
Port works needed to meet windfarm demand
Ports such as Galway and Ros an Mhíl need to be developed quickly if the country is to meet offshore wind energy targets, a study by Wind Energy Ireland revealed yesterday.
Derrybrien has a future says Donohue who feared Wind Farm Community Fund may be scrapped
Cllr Geraldine Donohue has called for the establishment of a collaborative forum, working closely with government departments, state agencies and public representatives to plan for the future of Derrybrien Wind Farm.
Galway local communities benefit from wind farms investment
Galway has come on top with the biggest haul of investment from wind farms.
Scottish First Minister and Irish Climate Action Minister reveal economic impact of Galway Wind Park
First Minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon visited the Irish headquarters of leading energy provider SSE plc this week to unveil a report which shows that Galway Wind Park near Oughterard has already contributed €88.7m to Irish Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
Public consultation period extended for proposed Galway Bay renewable energy test site
Following pressure from Galway politicians, Local Government Minister Simon Coveney, has finally agreed to extend the public consultation period for the Marine Institute’s plans involving renewable energy testing on Galway Bay.
Councillors approve proposal to limit night time windfarm noise
A variation to the County Development Plan which would place certain limits on windfarm development in Westmeath has been unanimously approved by councillors.