Bord Na Móna have launched a pre-application consultation for the 650 mega watt plant on the Derrygreenagh bog.
Plans for a new gas-fired power plant in the midlands are making progress.
Bord Na Móna have launched a pre-application consultation for the 650 mega watt plant on the Derrygreenagh bog.
The submission to An Bord Pleanála contains plans for Combined Cycle Gas Turbine unit and an Open Cycle Gas Turbine unit.
Laois Offaly TD Barry Cowen is welcoming the move:
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