Wind Farms in Ireland

In 2009 EU-27 wind turbines produced more than 6.5 times the total electricity demand of Ireland for the whole year. In 2009 wind farms in Ireland supplied enough clean green power to support over 500,000 homes. Locations of wind farms in Ireland are detailed on our interactive Wind Map. You can also access this information on our List of Existing Wind Farms in Ireland.

Wind Energy Generating Plants

There are currently 110 on-shore and one offshore wind energy projects in operation in the Republic of Ireland with a total installed capacity of 1,379 Megawatts. Details of the projects are outlined on the EirGrid website.