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Offshore deals boost Ireland’s ranking on renewable energy investment index

Ireland is the twelfth most attractive country for renewable energy investment, according to EY, amid a perilous time for the sector

The latest index result is positive for Ireland, which is becoming “a green energy powerhouse”, according to EY’s Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Index. Picture: Getty

Ireland is the twelfth most attractive country for renewable energy investment, a new report has said.

The latest EY Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Index, which is published biannually, is a measure of the country’s attractiveness for renewable energy investment.

The latest report has shown that Ireland has moved up the rankings for the second time in a row, up one place to twelfth.

Derarca Dennis, sustainability services lead at EY Ireland, said the latest index ...