Ronan and Barrett’s wind company appoints Rothschild to sell stake

Investment bank Rothschild has been appointed by Irish wind farm developer Hazel Shore and Fred Olsen Renewables to sell an equity stake in their massive Codling Bank wind farm offshore of Greystones and Wicklow.

Hazel Shore is owned by Johnny Ronan and Richard Barrett. Codling Bank has consent to build a 220-turbine offshore wind farm capable of powering 600,000 homes, and the project is also working on a second phase of 200 turbines. ...