An Bord Pleanála would have needed to approve 1,720 MW worth of wind farms. Noel Cunniffe, CEO of Wind Energy Ireland, said that Irish people want clean, affordable and secure energy.

However, regulatory delays and insufficient long-term planning threaten immediate climate goals and Ireland’s vision of ...

Renewable power generated from wind and solar has saved Irish electricity customers as much as €840 million, energy specialists Baringa have said. The firm’s analysis of how renewables are ...

A wind speed of 183kmh (114mph) brought by Storm Eowyn has been recorded in Ireland, the fastest since records began, Irish forecaster Met Eireann said. Residents across Ireland have been urged to ...

Conference will hear the financial benefit of developing renewable energy has 'significantly outweighed' all possible costs.

Plans are to be lodged in the coming days with An Bord Pleanála for a "landmark" 450MW wind farm with ... Rocks Windfarm has the potential to deliver enduring benefits to Ireland and to local ...

Met Éireann, the Republic of Ireland's national meteorological service, said the country was being buffeted by wind gusts of up ... that over 715,000 homes, farms and businesses had been left ...

Some 715,000 homes, farms ... has also been closed to high-sided vehicles. On Friday morning, a record-breaking wind speed of 183kmh (114 mph) was measured in Mace Head, Co Galway in Ireland ...

The storm was moving fast and is expected to have cleared ... homes, farms and businesses in the island of Ireland and Northern Ireland were without power as record-breaking wind speeds swept ...

Satellite imagery suggests a dangerous weather phenomenon known as a sting jet developed over Ireland on Friday morning ...

Wind speeds of 114mph have been recorded in Ireland as Storm Eowyn causes widespread disruption on both sides of the Irish Sea. In the UK, wind gusts of 100mph have been recorded in Drumalbin in ...

DUBLIN, Ireland: An Bord Pleanala ... the Plan's goal of 9,000 MW of onshore wind energy by 2030, the planning body would have needed to approve 1,720 MW during this period. An Bord Pleanala also ...