An Bord Pleanála approved a quarter of the wind energy needed in the first half of 2024 to reach climate targets
In the first half of 2024 An Bord Pleanála granted planning permission for only a quarter of the volume of wind energy needed to keep Ireland on track for the Government’s targets in the Climate Ac...
26 Jul 2024
Justin Moran discusses offshore wind on East Coast FM
Claims by anti-wind energy groups that offshore wind farms cannot be built in Europe within 22 km of the coast are thoroughly debunked by Wind Energy Ireland's Justin Moran on East Coast FM.
24 Jul 2024
Fair Seas and Wind Energy Ireland call for immediate government action on Marine Protected Areas bill
Failure to enact the Bill will have serious consequences for both the State’s ability to meet its offshore renewable targets and its ability to meet its international obligations to protect 30% of ...
11 Jul 2024
Energising Clare - Week 3 - The Electricity Grid
Dave Linehan, Wind Energy Ireland discusses the importance of the electricity grid
08 Jul 2024
Noel Cunniffe discusses WEI's June wind energy report on Newstalk's Breakfast Briefing
The June Wind Energy report shows that Ireland’s wind farms provided 34 per cent of the country’s electricity in the first half of 2024.
08 Jul 2024