Dublin firm plans €100m wind farm in ‘welcoming’ Portugal

Irish wind farm builder Island Renewables has taken the wraps off plans for a €100 million renewable energy project in Portugal.

The Dublin based developer will build a 60MW wind farm at Moncorvo in the north east of the country.

Island chief technology officer Aidan Sweeney said that the company had decided to focus on projects overseas due to the increasing challenge of building wind farms in Ireland.

“The big difference in Portugal ...