Energy prices fall 30% as wind generates almost one-third of electricity
Close to 10% of wind power lost to power system as grid is not strong enough to accommodate it
Noel Cunniffe
Amarenco and SSE among groups to win green Eirgrid contracts
Some 80 projects won contracts with a guaranteed price for power
Winds of change: Unnerving times for Ireland's offshore energy investors
Key target to generate 5GW of power from offshore wind by 2030 could be in jeopardy
Government inaction stalling scale-up of wind energy – McDonald
Planning bottlenecks delaying infrastructure rollout, WEI conference told
‘Climate change pass’ would risk making Ireland’s obligations harder
Rising fuel prices amid Ukraine invasion have triggered calls for derogation on gas
Growth of offshore wind energy threatened by planning delays , committee told
Targets will be unobtainable if system is not refined says head of Wind Energy Ireland
Green hydrogen could be vital to decarbonising Ireland – report
Analysis shows State could ultimately become an exporter of the renewable fuel
Equinor withdrawal puts focus on offshore planning delays
Norwegian group pulling out of joint venture with ESB
Ireland could miss wind energy targets due to licensing delays
Waiting times of two years for foreshore licences will hold back offshore wind projects
State facing pressures of global needs data centres serve
Falling back on fossil fuel plants is incompatible with climate targets
Weather factor feeding into skyrocketing gas prices
Europe awakens to cold reality of what happens when wind fails to blow for long periods
Floating wind energy can make Ireland ‘renewable superpower’
Wind Energy Ireland calls for devices in our waters to kickstart ‘new industrial sector’
Renewables set to save Irish consumers €180m, energy report finds
Baringa report says it is ‘endgame’ for fossil fuels in Irish electricity system
Power grid needs to be changed to handle renewable energy, say wind developers
Public and political support needed to deliver the infrastructure, climate committee told
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