Oriel to seek planning permission for wind farm off Louth coast to generate enough electricity to power 300,000 homes

If planning is granted, construction could begin in 2026, with it potentially becoming operational in 2028. Photograph: Ben Birchall/PA Wire

The planning application, which is being lodged directly with An Bord Pleanála, includes the construction of electricity substations as well as submarine and underground cables. It is being developed by JERA Nex through its subsidiary Parkwind and ESB. ‘We can’t even cry any more, it is too much’: Cancer, lightning, bereavement and scam leave mother of three bereftFive takeaways from RTÉ's European election debate in Midlands-North-West

If planning is granted, construction could begin in 2026, with it potentially becoming operational in 2028. Based on these timelines, Oriel would become Ireland’s first operational commercial-scale offshore wind farm.

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