Plans for Galway power plant withdrawn

Local people near Athenry in Co Galway have welcomed the news that plans for a power plant in the area have been withdrawn.

Plans for Galway power plant withdrawn
Thu, 22 Oct, 2009 - 13:39

Local people near Athenry in Co Galway have welcomed the news that plans for a power plant in the area have been withdrawn.

Galway County Council had recommended the refusal of planning permission to Constant Energy Ltd for the 200-megawatt plant in Cashla.

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