Planning permission refusal puts 300 ESB and Bord na Mona jobs at risk

The proposals for the facility in Shannonbridge, Co. Offaly would have seen it fuelled with biomass as well as peat.

Planning permission refusal puts 300 ESB and Bord na Mona jobs at risk
Tue, 23 Jul, 2019 - 14:27
Digital Desk staff

Over 300 jobs at ESB and Bord na Mona are at risk in the midlands.

It's after planning permission to redevelop a power station was refused.

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