Bord Gais hopeful wind farm plans could boost Clare employment

Bord Gais says it’s confident plans to expand it’s wind farm operations in Clare will lead to an employment boost.

The firm has obtained 155 million euro in funding from the European Investment Bank to expand an existing wind farm at Booltiagh  between Kilmaley and Kilmihil, as well as other projects in Tipperary and Kilkenny.

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The company says it will create jobs in construction, as well as attracting international companies to Ireland.