Kildare Wind Energy Strategy 23-29

A Wind Energy Strategy forms part of the Kildare County Development Plan 2023-2029. The Strategy designates areas across the county where wind energy developments are acceptable in principle, open for consideration and not normally permissible. The data is used to inform planning policy and to guide appropriate development. Please see chapter 7 of the Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 for more details on landscape character in Kildare. Dataset revised by Variation No.3 of the Kildare County Development Plan 2023-2029, adopted by KCC on the 27th April 2026.

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Geographic coverage in GeoJSON format {"type":"Polygon","coordinates":[[[-7.094685794312817, 52.89292777262258],[-7.094685794312817, 53.40546821613401], [-6.4849660938960625, 53.40546821613401], [-6.4849660938960625, 52.89292777262258], [-7.094685794312817, 52.89292777262258]]]}
Geographic coverage County Kildare
Spatial Reference Systems (SRS) Irish Transverse Mercator (ITM, EPSG:2157)
Contact Person Martin O'Loughlin
Contact Person Email moloughlin@kildarecoco.ie
Contact Person Telephone +35345980603
Update frequency Irregular
Date dataset released 2026-04-27
Date dataset updated 2026-04-27
Period of time covered (begin) 2026-04-27
Period of time covered (end) 2029-01-27
Rights notes Contains Irish Public Sector Data licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence
Version 0
Provenance information Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029
Language English
Theme Energy
State Approved