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German official believes Ireland can become 'significant player' in global hydrogen energy

Ireland can become a “significant player” in global hydrogen energy, a German official has told an Oireachtas committee. However, politicians also heard that the country could not afford to miss climate targets if it wanted to meet this potential. ...

01 Mar 2022 at 15:45

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Fifteen wind turbines proposed for central Inishowen

FuturEnergy Ireland, the joint venture company of ESB and Coillte, is proposing to site a wind farm at Glenard, in the centre of the Inishowen peninsula. In its most recent project brochure, the company said the proposed development had been ...

17 Feb 2022 at 13:56

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Climate change is widely recognised as being among the greatest global economic, environmental and social challenges facing the world today. In 2019, the Oireachtas declared a climate emergency. The world is warming at an unprecedented rate,...

07 Apr 2022 at 12:53

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Minister must consult the industry on offshore wind farms says Donegal fishermen

The Donegal fishing industry says they have a right to be consulted about offshore wind farms because it affects their livelihoods. Chief executive of the Killybegs-based Irish Fish Producers Organisation (IFPO) Aodh O'Donnell says every ...

15 Oct 2022 at 12:30

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Most people living near windfarms have 'positive attitude' to them, report finds

Most households situated close to new wind or solar power projects have positive attitudes to the project close to them, according to research from the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI). Survey findings into attitudes ...

15 May 2023 at 14:31

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Fishing industry calls for ‘emergency plan’ for proposed offshore wind farm

Members of the Inishowen fishing industry have demanded that a fisheries management plan from the Government be put in place before plans for a major offshore wind farm progress any further. Haven Offshore Array is preparing to ...

15 Mar 2023 at 09:00

National News

Wicklow coastal wind farm project to cut turbines by 25pc

Codling Wind Park has announced that the number of wind turbines proposed for the project has been cut by 25 per cent, due to improved technology and a better understanding of the site. The finalised design for the Codling ...

05 Apr 2024 at 11:32

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Minister must consult the industry on offshore wind farms says Donegal fishermen

15 Oct 2022 at 13:44

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Refusal of new turbine at south Donegal wind farm overturned on appeal

A decision to refuse planning permission for an additional turbine at a south Donegal wind farm has been overturned on appeal. Donegal County Council refused planning permission for the erection of a 125-metre wind ...

06 Feb 2022 at 12:30

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Green light for Inishowen’s €100 million wind farm

The go-ahead has been granted to Inishowen’s biggest ever wind farm, which will cost €100 million to construct. The Glenard wind energy project will consist of 15 giant turbines, each with a total tip height in ...

13 Mar 2025 at 07:21

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Plans to open areas in Donegal for wind farms are strongly opposed

Proposals to scrap parts of the wind section of the Donegal Development Plan to allow for wind farm developments in sensitive areas around the county have generated shock and anger from the public and ...

15 Sept 2022 at 00:31

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