The Shannon Estuary has been identified as one such area where an off shore wind farm could be placed.
More wind energy is needed in Ireland to create sustainable ways of heating homes and making fuel.
A new report has recommended the creation of a National Floating Offshore Wind development agency.
The Shannon Estuary has been identified as one such area where an off shore wind farm could be placed.
Energy Minister Eamon Ryan says it's the way forward:

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