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Dundalk Bay windfarm could be up and running by 2027 under new fast track plans

The proposed offshore wind farm to the east of Dundalk Bay could be up and running as early as 2027 under new fast track powers announced by Environment Minister Eamonn Ryan yesterday. The new Maritime Area Consent Bill gives the Minister the ...

22 Mar 2022 at 12:33

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Meenadreen windfarm's double success at Wind Energy Ireland’s industry awards

Energia’s Meenadreen windfarm won both the ‘Wind Energy in the Community Award’ and the ‘Overall Winner Award’ for the Meenadreen windfarm community benefit fund at the Wind Energy Ireland’s annual industry awards held on Friday, March 11. ...

15 Mar 2022 at 14:33

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Plans progress for wind farm off Louth Coast

Oriel Windfarm is continuing to progress plans for its proposed wind farm off the coast of County Louth, to the east of Dundalk Bay. In April, Oriel Windfarm applied for a Maritime Area Consent (MAC) to the Minister for Environment, ...

14 Jun 2022 at 18:33

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Proposed community exhibition on wind farm proposal is cancelled

Two public events exhibitions due to take place on the proposal for Cloghercor Wind Farm have been cancelled. The events had been planned to take place in Lettermacaward on Monday, October 10 and in Doochary on Wednesday, October ...

10 Oct 2022 at 11:33

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Groups urge public and politicians to object to wind proposals

Environmental, conservation and wind farm groups across Donegal have urged their local councillors as well as members of the public to contact the Minister for State with responsibility for Planning and Local Government, Fine ...

22 Sept 2022 at 08:33

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Further public consultation for Oriel Windfarm off Louth coast this month

Oriel Windfarm is holding another series of public consultation events in January and February to seek the views of local stakeholders in relation to the project, in advance of a planning application being submitted later ...

11 Jan 2023 at 21:33

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Oriel Windfarm holding public consultation event in Dundalk today

Oriel Windfarm is holding a public consultation event today (Wednesday, January 25) to inform the local community about its plans for a new offshore wind farm off the coast of Co Louth. The proposed offshore wind farm ...

25 Jan 2023 at 12:33

Weather conditions could delay full launch of world’s largest offshore wind farm

The full opening of the world’s largest offshore wind farm, off the north-east coast of England, could be delayed, the company behind it has said. SSE said that bad weather and delays in its supply chains could push ...

08 Feb 2024 at 10:21

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Local company complete seabed survey of proposed Setanta wind farm off the Louth coast

Louth based XOCEAN, a leading provider of carbon-neutral ocean data, recently completed a survey of the seabed for SSE Renewables at the proposed Setanta Wind Park site, formerly Braymore Wind Park, off the Louth ...

14 Dec 2022 at 17:33

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Danish companies to invest €4 billion to develop Irish offshore windfarm

Over €4 billion is to be invested by Danish companies for a stake in an Irish offshore project which will develop 2.2 gigawats of energy. The news comes after it was confirmed on Monday that over one third of ...

17 Jan 2023 at 20:33

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This Friday is the deadline for Faughary Wind Farm grant applications

The Chinese owned Gaelelectric Faughary Wind Farm Company Limited, on Faughary Mountain overlooking Manorhamilton, is providing grants of up €2,000 to assist nearby community groups in their work for local ...

01 Sept 2022 at 13:33

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Ovarian cancer survivor becomes world’s first ‘turbine bagger’

An ovarian cancer survivor has become the world’s first “turbine bagger” after walking thousands of steps to tick off all the turbines at one of the UK’s largest windfarms. Michele Lennox, 55, from ...

20 Feb 2023 at 00:01

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