Rural Life
A TD has called on the government to pause all new wind energy developments until revised guidelines are published.
N.Ireland
Minister Andrew Muir announced the launch of a wind energy market engagement between the Forest Service and the renewable electricity sector.
Agri-Business
Wind Energy Ireland has launched its general election manifesto stating that there is an urgent need to develop renewable, clean energy.
Environment
The Irish Wind Farmers' Association is calling on community groups, farmers and small businesses to learn more about the upcoming SRESS
The SEAI has welcomed measures in Budget 2025, which it said reflect the government’s commitment to Ireland’s renewable energy transition.
Wind Energy Ireland wants the planning system to get the funding it needs to help accelerate renewable energy projects.
A Sinn Féin climate spokesperson has said that the launch of a scheme for exporting renewable energy is "long overdue".
Farmers can receive up to €130/MWh for renewable energy export projects under the second phase of the SRESS.
Barry Cowen is calling on the government to "fast-track" the development of 37GW of offshore wind energy developments by 2030.
Fine Gael TD Alan Farrell has raised a tax relief issue for landowners who have leased their land for the production of wind energy
The amount of electricity produced by wind energy hit a new record for March last month, according to a new report.
Greencoat has estimated that around 3,000ac of land in Ireland is currently used for solar farms and around 2,500ac for wind farms
Four in five people in are in favour of wind energy development, with three in five supporting wind farms for their local area...
Wind farms provided 35% of Ireland's electricity in 2023 and set a new record for the amount of power they produced, a new report said.
EDF Renewables Ireland has today (Friday, November 10) announced plans to develop a 30 megawatt (MW) wind farm in Co. Roscommon.
Wind energy supplied almost a third of Ireland's electricity in October, according to the latest monthly report from Wind Energy Ireland.
The HSA will begin an inspection campaign today of renewable energy installations, including wind farms, solar farms, and AD facilities.
Wind Energy Ireland has published its latest monthly report, which shows that wind energy provided...
60% of Denmark’s electricity is currently generated by a combination of renewable energy resources such as offshore and onshore wind turbines.
Mild and changeable weather during August resulted in gas demand falling by 21%, when compared to August 2022, Gas Networks Ireland said.
The amount of electricity generated by wind energy hit a record high in August, according to a new report published today.
The overall demand for gas fell by 20% in July when compared to the same month last year, according to a new report.
A new record for the month of July has been set for the amount of electricity generated from wind energy, according to a new report.
