Europe’s recent warning that the State must take specific steps to speed up planning permission for green energy projects should be “a wake-up call”, says one industry figure.
The European Commission this month warned the State for failing to make new rules streamlining permitting for wind and solar developments part of Irish law.
Paul Gallagher, newly-appointed head of onshore technologies at EDF Renewables Ireland, on Tuesday dubbed the European Union (EU) move a “wake-up call”.
He added that the industry urgently needed “a commitment of resources to address these issues” if…
