PQ 521
521. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the progress made to date in advancing offshore renewable energy projects off the Irish coast, including the number of projects that have received Maritime Area Consents; the status of grid connection arrangements for those projects; the expected commissioning timelines for the first operational offshore wind farms; and the measures being taken by his Department and relevant agencies to accelerate the deployment of offshore wind, onshore wind and solar generation to meet Ireland’s 2030 renewable electricity targets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27114/26]
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521. Deputy Grace Boland asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the progress made to date in advancing offshore renewable energy projects off the Irish coast, including the number of projects that have received Maritime Area Consents; the status of grid connection arrangements for those projects; the expected commissioning timelines for the first operational offshore wind farms; and the measures being taken by his Department and relevant agencies to accelerate the deployment of offshore wind, onshore wind and solar generation to meet Ireland’s 2030 renewable electricity targets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27114/26]
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