Press Releases Archives - Codling Wind Park

June 27 2022

Codling Wind Park submits application for Maritime Area Consent

Application coincides with management changes, as partners highlight strategic importance of Irish marketMonday 27th June 2022: Ireland’s largest Phase One offshore wind project, Codling Wind Park, has taken another significant step for…

Kim Cosgrave, Joanne Hackett, Duncan Gilbert, Janet Webster, Eva Young, Odetta Sosnowska, Jack Lacey, Amelia Hillditch and Brigeeta Mulvihill of St.Catherine's Special School, Newcastle who were winners if IT equipment in the Codling Wind Park Art Competition pictured with Liz Dillon of the Codling Wind Park

June 15 2022

School Children Impress in Codling Wind Park Art Competition

Over 500 entries were received for Codling Wind Park’s second annual renewable energy art competition – with the talented winners coming from three different schools in Wicklow Town and Delgany. Details of the winners were announced today…

Pictured at Wicklow Harbour are, from left: Deputy Steven Matthews; Paul Ivory, Wicklow County Council; Breege Kilkenny, Wicklow County Council; Dave Shannon, Wicklow Town Team; Dorothy Kennedy, Wicklow County Council; Deputy Jennifer Whitmore; Senator Pat Casey; Arno Verbeek, Codling Wind Park; Deputy John Brady; Lorraine Gallagher, Wicklow County Council; Cllr Gail Dunne, Cathaoirleach, Wicklow Municipal District; Cllr Shay Cullen, Cathaoirleach, Wicklow County Council; Andy Kay, Codling Wind Park.

November 12 2021

Codling Wind Park selects Wicklow Port as preferred location for new Operations and Maintenance Base

Up to 75 new jobs expected at long-term base for Ireland’s largest Phase One offshore wind farm Significant investment to be made in development of port facilities Project well advanced with potential to start construction by 2024…

September 28 2021

School children presented with prizes in Codling Wind Park art competition

Over 100 creative entries were received for Codling Wind Park’s first renewable energy-focused art competition, which was launched in June to coincide with Global Wind Day. The competition aimed to encourage children to learn, understand …

May 6 2021

Onshore Infrastructure Environmental Impact Assessment Scoping Report Published

The Scoping Report for the onshore infrastructure elements of the Codling Wind Park project has been published and sent to an extensive list of consultees.The Report covers the terrestrial elements (landfall, cabling and substation) of …

March 6 2021

Valuing the female voice in a male-dominated industry

By Arno Verbeek: The energy industry has long been male dominated. But in my 20-plus years working in the renewables sector, I have never failed to be impressed by my female colleagues. The ones I’ve been fortunate enou…

March 1 2021

Public Consultation opens on Codling Wind Park

The first phase of public consultation on the Codling Wind Park project – set to be Ireland’s largest offshore wind farm, located off the coast of County Wicklow, between Greystones and Wicklow Town – will begin on Monday (March 1).…

January 21 2021

Community Liaison Officer appointed to Codling Wind Park

A full-time Community Liaison Officer has been appointed to the Codling Wind Park (CWP) team, as the project prepares to undertake a comprehensive community engagement and public consultation programme during 2021.Greystones-based Liz …

January 6 2021

Scoping Report published for Offshore Environmental Impact Assessment

The Scoping Report for the offshore elements of the Codling Wind Park project has been published and sent to 78 consultees. The report sets out the approach we will take to the development of the Offshore Environmental Impact Assessm…

July 10 2020

Foreshore Licence Consultation

Foreshore Licence Application Consultation for Site Investigations Opens July 15th Codling wind park (CWP) has applied for a Foreshore Investigation Licence under the Foreshore Act 1933. The application was submitted to the Departme…