Plans for landmark Irish offshore wind farm pulled

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‘Technical and structural challenges’ have ultimately put the final nail in the coffin of what would have been a landmark offshore wind farm for Ireland.

However there are still three other projects in the planning stages, and its only operating offshore wind farm is due to be massively expanded by 2027.

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