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Journal Article
| Journal Title | Pleanail : journal of the Irish Planning Institute |
| Article Title | Topical planning issues affecting wind energy development in Ireland |
| Author | O'Neill, Aiden |
| Editor(s) | Lynch, Eoghan |
| Issue | (18) |
| Page(s) | pp64-74 |
| Date | Autumn 2012 |
| Content | text |
| Note(s) | Government policy mandates that 40% of all electricity consumption must be met from renewable sources by 2020. The author sets out the challenges facing the wind energy sector as it attempts to contribute to this target, using examples of failed planning applications to show the difficulties encountered. |
| Subject(s) | wind power ; renewable energy resources ; planning permission ; planning control ; environmental impact ; nature conservation ; landscape protection ; wind farms |
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- Republic of Ireland