Greencoat Renewables' generation levels up 22% in 2020 Renewable energy investor Greencoat Renewables said its net cash generation increased by 36% to €66.4m for the year to the end of December, up from ... Business • 01 Mar
Greencoat Renewables buys wind farm in Finland Renewable energy investor Greencoat Renewables has announced a deal to buy the Kokkoneva wind farm from Abo wind, a global renewable energy project developer, for ... Business • 15 Feb
SSE, Equinor invest £6 billion in offshore wind farm UK utility company SSE and Norwegian oil and gas firm Equinor have agreed to invest £6 billion to construct the first two phases of the ... Business • 26 Nov 20
Wind farm data centre tie-up deal to create Arklow jobs Up to 250 jobs are expected to be created in Arklow in the coming years with the development of a joint initiative between green energy ... Business • 17 Nov 20
State incurs over €10m in fines over Galway wind farm The State has incurred fines totalling €10.5 million and counting, over an ongoing failure to observe proper environmental standards at a wind farm in south ... Connacht • 16 Nov 20
Amazon invests in new Co Galway wind farm Internet retail and web services giant Amazon has announced it is investing in a new 115-megawatt (MW) wind farm project in Ardderroo in Co Galway, ... Business • 24 Aug 20
Greencoat Renewables buys 50% of Cavan-based wind farm Renewable energy investor Greencoat Renewables has announced a deal to buy 50% of Carrickallen, a 20.5MW wind farm situated in Co Cavan. Business • 08 Jul 20
Greencoat Renewables ups portfolio to 15 wind farms Renewable energy investor Greencoat Renewables almost doubled in value last year as it continued to invest in new wind farms. Business • 02 Mar 20
SSE Renewable sells Tyrone wind farm to Greencoat UK SSE Renewables has sold a Co Tyrone wind farm to Greencoat UK for £51m. Business • 20 Feb 20
SSE Renewables buys wind project in Co Offaly SSE Renewables has agreed a deal to buy a 29-turbine, shovel-ready wind farm development in Co Offaly with an installed capacity in excess of 100MW. Business • 18 Dec 19
ESB takes 50% stake in Scottish offshore wind farm ESB is taking a 50% stake in the Neart na Gaoithe offshore wind farm project in Scotland from French power group EDF Renewables. Business • 28 Nov 19
Local campaigners welcome judgment on Galway windfarm On a bright, breezy day in south Galway, most of the 70 turbines were constantly rotating at the Derrybrien wind farm yesterday afternoon. Connacht • 13 Nov 19
Amazon to invest in second Irish wind farm Internet retail and web services giant Amazon has announced it is to invest in a second wind energy project in Ireland. Business • 01 Aug 19
Two challenges brought against Westmeath wind farm plan Two separate High Court challenges have been launched against An Bord Pleanála's decision to grant planning permission for a wind farm which will have some ... Courts • 27 May 19
Amazon to buy entire output from Donegal wind farm Tech giant Amazon has announced a deal to buy all the energy produced by a new wind farm to be built in Co Donegal. Business • 08 Apr 19
UK and Irish heatwaves melt SSE's profits Energy giant SSE, which owns SSE Airtricity, here has blamed the recent heatwave and soaring wholesale gas prices for an earnings hit of around £80m. Business • 19 Jul 18
Greencoat Renewables proposes first dividend Wind farm operator Greencoat Renewables has proposed a maiden dividend of 2.61 cent per share in relation to the period of its IPO in July ... Business • 01 Mar 18
Kilkenny wind farm bought for €22.5m A wind farm in Co Kilkenny has been bought for €22.5 million by Irish company Greencoat Renewables. Leinster • 16 Feb 18
Greencoat Renewables posts loss of €3.9m Wind farm operator Greencoat Renewables has reported a €3.9m loss between the middle of February and the end of September. Business • 23 Nov 17
Court hears challenge to Tipperary wind farm plan The Supreme Court will consider a challenge against An Bord Pleanála's decision to grant planning permission for an electricity-generating wind farm in Co Tipperary after ... Ireland • 03 Mar 16
Major Cork-Kerry wind farm proposed by ESB The ESB has lodged an application for a major wind farm spanning more than 30 townlands across Cork and Kerry. News • 23 Sep 15
EirGrid considering impact of refusal of wind farm EirGrid says it is considering the implications of a decision to refuse planning permission for a wind farm in Co Mayo, which was to connect ... News • 21 May 15
Permission refused for wind farm in Co Mayo Plans by a number of State companies to erect more than 150 wind turbines in north Co Mayo have been dealt a serious blow by ... News • 20 May 15
Permission granted for Co Offaly wind farm Planning permission has been granted for a wind farm in an area of Co Offaly where ten turbines were blocked by An Bord Pleanála last ... News • 08 Oct 14
Coillte after-tax profits soar higher in 2013 State forestry company Coillte has reported after tax profits of €25.8m for last year, an increase of 69% on the previous year. Business • 26 Jun 14
