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Greystones Fine Gael Councillor Derek Mitchell has raised concerns over “a wall of turbines taller than Bray Head” towering over the coastline between Bray and Greystones, after it was announced that both Codling Wind Park and the Dublin Array Offshore Wind Farm have been given the green light for development off the east coast of Ireland.

The Irish wind energy sector is anticipating a boost this week as the results of Ireland’s first Offshore Renewable Electricity Support Scheme (RESS) auction are expected to be published

The €500,000 fund will have a €100,000 annual budget to support different initiatives for the next five years.

Codling Bank developers earmark cash to boost inshore and offshore industry in and around site of proposed wind farm over next five years

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CODLING Wind Park is establishing a dedicated €500,000 Fisheries Fund to benefit the fishing industry operating within and around the Codling Bank area between Greystones and Wicklow town.

Project works will commence on Monday 8 May and continue through to late July 2023, subject to weather and operational constraints

The project on the Codling Bank in the Irish Sea is about 13 km off the east coast, close to Wicklow.

Operations will commence at the earliest from Monday 6 June and likely finish on Monday 4 July, weather permitting

Operations will commence at the earliest from Monday 6 June and likely finish on Monday 4 July, weather permitting