Laois TD Renews Calls For Updated Wind Farm Guidelines

It follows the refusal of Seskin Renewable Energy's application for an eight turbine windfarm.

The lack of established guidelines or regulations governing wind turbines is being called out by a Laois TD. 

Independent TD Brian Stanley is highlighting the issues of wind turbines being planned right across the area of the south Laois-Kilkenny border as well as areas of Offaly.

A recent application by Seskin Renewable Energy has been rejected  for eight wind turbines with a ground to blade tip height of 175m and a blade length of 75m.

He says these projects are a threat to the environment:

 

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