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.
Annual Spring Clean Month Arrives Across County Wicklow
Now in its 26th year, An Taisce’s Spring Clean initiative is once again inviting community groups, schools, and resident associations in Wicklow to participate.
Totem Of Singer Ronnie Drew Unveiled At Greystones Train Station
The 2nd Corten Steel totem at Greystones Train Station has been unveiled that features a portrait of the late singer Ronnie Drew.
Public Consultation Opens On Future Use Of Public Building In Carnew
Wicklow County Council has opened a public consultation on plans to refurbish the former Bank of Ireland building on the Main Street.
Construction Starts On New Solar Farm Near Blessington
Threecastles solar farm will have a capacity of 21.7 MWp.
Site At Magheramore Beach Sold At Auction To Private Owner For €613,000
The 21 acre site has sold at auction for €613,000, a discount to the €700,000 that Paddy McKillen Jr reportedly paid for it.
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