
June was a record month for Irish solar and wind farms.
Last month was the best June on record for Irish wind farms - and Offaly has been named among the best performing counties.
It was also a record month for Irish solar farms.
The latest report from Wind Energy Ireland says renewable energy provided nearly a third of Ireland’s electricity during the first half of the year - which helped save millions of euros on importing gas.
Wind Energy Ireland CEO Noel Cunniffe says there's a handful of counties leading the way: