It’s claimed the Government has questions to answer over the future of offshore wind projects on Clare’s coast following Corio’s decision to shelve the Sceirde Rocks scheme over engineering challenges.
It’s understood that recent site explorations revealed the windfarm would not be resilient enough during an extreme weather event.
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The project is one of six offshore developments in the planning system, that the state is depending on to meet its 2030 climate targets.
Kilrush Independent Councillor Ian Lynch says any uncertainty needs to be addressed.
You can hear more on this on Clare FM’s Morning Focus this Tuesday morning from 9am.
