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Pádraig Hoare, Environmental Correspondent, hears industry views on the actions needed to deliver on renewable energys promise of cheaper consumer prices

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 €1.5bn project is proposed for sites off the coast of Dublin and Wicklow

A breakthrough moment for the nation’s clean energy ambitions has been declared after the development of four offshore wind farms moved a step closer to reality.

Analysis: Four winning projects in first offshore electricity auction now face planning hurdle

Sceirde Rocks wind farm off Connemara coast is one of four large wind farms with a combined 200 turbines that could be operational by 2028

The four projects – three on the east coast and one on the west – are predicted to generate 3GW if given final go-ahead

Ireland has awarded contracts to four consortiums to begin building offshore wind farms in a huge boost to power security.

The scheme is to be located about 10 kilometres off the coast in the Kish and Bray banks and comprise about 39 to 50 wind turbines, the court heard

The scheme is to be located about 10 kilometres off the coast in the Kish and Bray banks and comprise about 39 to 50 wind turbines…