Climate & Environment
New wind farm plan to transform Shannon estuary and create 50,000 jobs
It is expected that offshore wind farms in the region could meet Ireland’s entire electricity demand
A move to develop a massive wind farm project in the Shannon estuary could create 50,000 jobs and transform the area, a new study has found.
The interim report from the Shannon estuary taskforce, a group set up by the government, found building renewable energy projects is the best way to develop the region.
In a worst case scenario, the taskforce found if there was a concentrated effort to develop the area, wind farms with ...