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Yvonne O’Brien, regional public affairs manager with Wind Energy Ireland, explains the benefits that Ireland will gain from ...
Wind Energy Ireland chief executive Noel Cunniffe has said the Government needs to act during a ‘decisive window’.
Ireland is looking to develop up to 18GW of additional fixed foundation offshore wind projects, according to a new assessment ...
Ireland has one of the largest marine areas in the European Union (EU) to support offshore wind installations. Now, with 300 wind farms generating close to 4.8 GW of clean energy, Ireland is third ...
The Government plan is to have 5GW of offshore renewables by 2030. If all six wind farms become operational they are projected to save 5.7 million tonnes of carbon annually, cutting Ireland’s ...
Offshore wind energy is expanding rapidly worldwide as part of the response to the climate crisis. A study proposes creating risk maps to identify the impact of offshore wind farms on marine wildlife.
Ireland has a well-founded approach to roll out offshore wind to the east, south and west with fixed bottom windfarms first in shallow waters and floating wind farms in deeper waters through auctions.
CETUS project manager Dr Tom Doyle discusses the importance of developing offshore wind infrastructure sustainably. Ireland’s potential for utilising offshore wind power has been a common topic ...
Offshore wind farms are touted as the energy wave of the future. As we venture further into the era of renewable energy, offshore wind farms have been celebrated as beacons of progress, promising ...
The authors propose developing risk maps before the spatial planning of offshore wind farms to avoid harmful impacts on biodiversity. Offshore wind energy is expanding rapidly worldwide as part of ...