The organisation says it's a major barrier.
'Anti wind' county development plans are undermining the country's climate action targets.
That's the claim from Wind Energy Ireland which says planning remains the single biggest barrier to ending our dependency on imported fossil fuels.
Justin Moran Director Of External Affairs Wind Energy Ireland says, people in the Midlands understand the need for wind energy:
Developmental Language Disorder Hidden But Not Uncommon - Speech And Language Therapist
She says people with the disorder can struggle to find the right words.
Pat Shortt Talks About Midlands Family Connections
The final leg of his current tour is taking place in the region.
€1,600 Raised by Offaly Man In Charity MMA Fight
The money will go towards Áirc Midlands.
Horse Rescued From Offaly River Was Stuck For 24 Hours
It's thought the horse has made a good recovery.
Personal Trainer In Mullingar Secretly Filmed Over 30 Topless Women
The 35-year-old has been convicted of sexually assaulting of a client.
Works Underway To Fix Burst Main In Westmeath
Water supply has been disrupted in the area.
Emergency Services At The Scene Of A Crash In Westmeath
The incident took place at around 4.30pm.
Spooktacular Events Taking Place In The Midlands This Halloween
There's Plenty of spine-tingling events for young and old in the Midlands this Halloween.
Five Young People in Laois Plead Guilty Amid Investigation Into Stolen Vehicles
A sixth individual is pleading not guilty to the charges.
Westmeath Author Shortlisted For An Post Irish Book Awards
His book is about the murder of Adrian Donoghue.
Midlands Sees Another Decrease In Homelessness
The figure nationally, however, has reached a record high.
Giving A Voice To The Voiceless - Broadcaster Michael Reade Remembered At Funeral
His family and friends described him as selfless and having a passion for justice.
Gardaí Set Up Road Safety Operation For Bank Holiday
Over 140 people have died on Irish roads so far this year.
Laois Man To Receive Top European Recruitment Honour
The award ceremony will take place in London this December.
Midlands Senator Welcomes New Autism Legislation In Seanad
The legislation is to support people on the autism spectrum and their families.
Intervention Needed For Traffic Issues In Westmeath Town
A local councillor is calling for a park and ride system to be introduced.
The Boss Slams Donald Trump
The music legend has family roots in Westmeath.
People In Westmeath Without Water Following Burst Main
Works are being carried out to fix it.
Two Vehicles Involved In Westmeath Crash This Morning
Local diversions are in place.
Complicated Assisted Dying Report Requires Compassion - Sorca Clarke
The Longford Westmeath TD voted yes to acknowledge the report on the issue.
