The first Cronalaght windfarm was the brainchild of the late local man John Gillespie from Crolly. John had spent the early part of his career working in ESB, so he was very familiar with electricity generation. In 1992 Bord na Mona had opened the first windfarm.. Read more...
Gineadoir Gaoithe Teo has over the last many years paid money to local schools and other community courses. The present IWEA ( Irish Wind Energy Association) Best Practise Guidelines states € 1,000 / MW installed, which in this case would have been € 5,000 per annum. Read more...
The late John Gillespie had plans for a long time to extend the Cronalaght windfarm; however, lack of grid capacity in the area had prevented this until now. Separate from the possible extension to Cronalaght windfarm, ESB Networks and Eirgrid have had very long standing.. Read more...
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Cronalaght Wind Farm Community funds recipients December 2021 Scoil Chonaill an Bunbeag €1500Scoil Phadraig Dobhair €1500Scoil Naomh Duigh Anngaire €1500Scoil Oilibheir Pluinceid Rann na Feirste €1500Scoil Eoin Pol Loch an Iuir €1500Scoil Mhuire na doire Read more…
On Wednesday, 16/12/20, Gweedore Windfarm made the following donations: Dunlewey Development €1000 Ionad Naomh Phadraig €1000 Ionad na Sean Daoine €1500 Donegal Cancer Flights €1500 Comharchumann Fobartha Ghaoth Dobhair €1000 Local St Vincent De Paul Read more…
Eoghan and Owenie Gillespie, on behalf of Cronalaght wind farm, recently (14/8/20) presenting all of the nine local schools with donations of €1,500 to help with their preparations on reopening during the covid epidemic. The Read more…
Gweedore Windfarm Ltd
Crolly, Gweedore, Co. Donegal
Ireland
info@gweedorewindfarm.com
