Council Orders Decommissioning Of Parteen Wind Turbine

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Clare County Council has ordered that a controversial wind turbine which was recently erected in Parteen be decommissioned

The turbine, which was granted permission over a decade ago, caught many by surprise when it was erected in recent weeks, and a group of local residents had launched a campaign against it.

There are a number of homes located close to the where the turbine is located.

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Now, local Fianna Fáil TD Cathal Crowe has confirmed that Clare County Council has issued an enforcement order, stating that the turbine must be removed and decommissioned by April 8th.