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Farmer in case against cable

A legal challenge has been mounted against a decision by An Bord Pleanála that a high-voltage underground cable connecting a €21m windfarm in Cavan to the national gird is an exempted development.

Questions need to be answered about our reliance on wind energy

Impact of wind energy programme on health is open to debate

Electrical output of windfarms of negligible value

Joseph McGinley of Davy Stockbrokers advised in your paper (Irish Examiner, Feb 5) that wind energy is destabilising the Irish grid.

Tue, 11 Feb, 2014

Energy cost claims are just guesses

Cork TD and Minister for Agriculture, Simon Coveney, says that the protests against the Grid 25 programme will give Ireland a bad name. The plan is for 5,000km of cables, including pylons and 7,000 wind turbines.

Wed, 15 Jan, 2014

Wind power is not the answer

In this state we have a total conventional fossil fuel and river hydro electricity generating capacity of 6,200 megawatts (mw).

Mon, 09 Dec, 2013

Ritchie's filming upsets London residents

Local London residents have started up a petition to curtail filming on Guy Ritchie's new movie 'Sherlock Holmes' after the filmmaker ordered them to move their cars so he could shoot scenes.

Fri, 05 Dec, 2008