A solar farm in Wicklow is among three in Leinster that provide electricity to the national grid in 2022.
Under an agreement running until the end of 2037, Bord Gáis Energy will be the sole offtaker of the electricity produced from facilities at Hortland in Kildare, Hilltown in Meath and Millvale here in Wicklow.
The three solar farms are already under construction and will have the capacity to power 12,700 homes on an annual basis.
Soc Dems Wicklow TD Blasts €19B Electricity Network Upgrade Amid Rising Household Costs
Social Democrats energy spokesperson Jennifer Whitmore condemned the CRU’s approval of electricity price increases, arguing that it unfairly burdens households already struggling with soaring energy costs.
Water Infrastructure Project Plans To Shore Up Wicklow Supply For Decades To Come
Uisce Éireann is preparing to submit a planning application this week for the Water Supply Project Eastern and Midlands Region that could boost Wicklow until 2050
Go-Ahead Ireland to Create 400 Jobs Boosting Public Transport in Wicklow
Commuters in Wicklow and surrounding areas will benefit from more frequent, reliable, and accessible bus routes, making it easier to travel for work, school, and daily life as part of a new Go Ahead Ireland announcement
Pat Devlin Calls Time After Four Decades With Bray Wanderers
'We are grateful to Pat Devlin for his many contributions to Bray Wanderers FC and to Irish football over several decades.'
Wicklow Musician Earns National Business Award For Merging Traditional Culture And Wedding Celebration
Courtney Cullen, a solo violinist from Wicklow who combines her own traditional bands, Electrad and Ceili Cottage has been acknowledged for creatively combining her brilliant natural traditional music and cultural talents in wedding and private event celebration
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