Developers of proposed €10m wind farm appeal planning refusal

THE developers of a proposed €10 million wind farm in west Clare have appealed Clare Co Council’s decision to refuse planning permission for the development.

Developers of proposed €10m wind farm appeal planning refusal

This follows An Bord Pleanála’s confirmation yesterday that an appeal has been lodged by McMahon Finn Wind Acquisitions Ltd for a six turbine wind farm located nine kilometres from the west Clare coastal village of Quilty.

Last month, the local authority refused planning permission to the contentious plans for a 400ft high wind farm over in part, the impact it will have on the protected and rare bird, the hen harrier.

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