Gaelectric powers up 4MW Irish wind farm

Madeleine Cuff
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The €9m Roosky wind farm will generate enough electricity to power around 2,200 homes every year

Renewable energy developers Gaelectric has set the turbines spinning on its ninth Irish onshore wind farm, the 4MW Roosky project in County Roscommon. The €9m farm came online late last week and is...

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