A comprehensive plan relating to areas suited to offshore wind development along Clare’s coast will be completed by the end of 2027.
Tulla-based Fianna Fáil Minister of State at the Department of Climate, Environment and Energy, Timmy Dooley, has confirmed that a national Designated Maritime Area Plan, or D-MAP, is in the works, with details to be published this summer.
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The plan will identify areas along Ireland’s entire coastline suitable for offshore renewable energy projects such as offshore wind farms.
Speaking at a meeting of Clare’s Economic Development Strategic Policy Committee at Moneypoint Power Station, Minister Dooley says it’s good news for western counties.
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