Showing posts with label Alan Kelly. Show all posts
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December 8, 2015

Alex White Denies Rift With Alan Kelly Over Wind Turbine Rules

TDs must balance local concerns with ‘bigger picture’ of renewable energy, says Minister

Minister for Energy Alex White has denied a ministerial rift between himself and Minister for the Environment Alan Kelly over draft wind energy guidelines.

The guidelines on the size of turbines, their shadow flicker, noise levels and the setback distance from dwellings, were published two years ago but a final decision has yet to be made.