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Public meeting on planned wind farm in Laois

According to the meeting organisers the wind turbines, if approved, will be among the tallest in the country.

An Bord Pleanála looks to appeal High Court's 'very significant' wind farm decision

An Bord Pleanála looks to appeal High Court's 'very significant' wind farm decision

Lawyers for the planning authority are also asking Mr Justice Richard Humphreys to revisit his findings concerning its duty of candour to the court in the legal challenge brought by wind farm developer Coolglass.

An Bord Pleanála approved 10 new wind farms in 2024

An Bord Pleanála approved 10 new wind farms in 2024

Wind Energy Ireland estimates that, to achieve the 9,000 MW of onshore wind energy by 2030 target in the Climate Action Plan, An Bord Pleanála would have needed to approve 1,720 MW during this period.

Plans to be lodged for 'landmark' wind farm with 30 turbines off the coast of Clare and Galway

Plans to be lodged for 'landmark' wind farm with 30 turbines off the coast of Clare and Galway

High Court squashes An Bord Pleanála's decision to deny planning permission for Cork wind farm

High Court squashes An Bord Pleanála's decision to deny planning permission for Cork wind farm

Wind farm development in Cork refused planning to protect whooper swan habitat

Wind farm development in Cork refused planning to protect whooper swan habitat

Attempt to save Galway wind farm with new legislation aimed at bypassing European Court ruling

Attempt to save Galway wind farm with new legislation aimed at bypassing European Court ruling

An Bord Pleanála conceds in challenge to refusal of Carlow wind farm

An Bord Pleanála conceds in challenge to refusal of Carlow wind farm

Wed, 25 Oct, 2023

The proposal for seven turbines measuring 583 feet met significant local opposition and was first refused by Carlow County Council and then by An Bord Pleanála on appeal.