{"id":672284,"date":"2026-11-02T02:46:12","date_gmt":"2026-11-02T02:46:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/672284\/"},"modified":"2026-11-02T02:46:12","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T02:46:12","slug":"treacy-the-great-irish-wind-energy-gale-blows-for-overseas-funds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/672284\/","title":{"rendered":"TREACY: The Great Irish Wind Energy gale blows for Overseas Funds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to the IEA, wind farms \u2013 mostly onshore \u2013 supplied 35% of the state\u2019s electricity demand in 2025. Which makes it the second largest source after gas.<\/p>\n<p>The turbines, however, have not become any more popular and continue to face objections. Earlier in October a 13-turbine project at Muingmore in North Mayo with a capacity of 86MW was rejected by Mayo County Council as in conflict with its Renewable Energy Strategy (RES).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"According to the IEA, wind farms \u2013 mostly onshore \u2013 supplied 35% of the state\u2019s electricity demand in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":672285,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[72,61,60,284759,284760,49409],"class_list":["post-672284","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-business","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-overseas-funds","tag-profits-abroad","tag-wind-energy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/672284","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=672284"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/672284\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/672285"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=672284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=672284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=672284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}