Ports eye renewable energy sector

The Irish Sea is earmarked for €21bn in the creation, installation, operation, and maintenance of offshore renewable energy projects, and Irish ports are now targeting a portion of this market.

Ports eye renewable energy sector

A report by the Irish Maritime Development Office (IMDO), identified Dublin, Cork, and Foynes as having the necessary facilities, infrastructure, and hinterland that could support the development of the offshore renewable energy industry.

Based on an analysis of ports in the UK and Germany, IMDO believes there is an opportunity to create employment through the development of Irish ports for use in the renewable sector.

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