Minister for the Environment Alan Kelly is considering significant new restrictions on the development of wind turbines close to residential property.
It is understood he has tabled a series of changes to the planning guidelines which would see a dramatic increase beyond the current set-back of 500 meters between wind turbines and private homes.
http://www.rte.ie/news/2015/0524/703391-wind-energy-turbines/
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