Court sides with Wexford locals in row over windfarm noise disruption

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Landmark decision marks the first time a private nuisance claim regarding wind turbine noise has been ruled on in Ireland or the UK

Legal Court sides with Wexford locals in row over windfarm noise disruption

Noise generated at certain times by a Wexford windfarm is a nuisance to people living nearby, a High Court judge has ruled. Ms Justice Emily Egan said it was not a binary choice between the “generation of clean energy” by a wind farm and “a good night’s sleep” for its neighbours.The judge said Meenacloghspar Limited “cannot rest its laurels” on the proposition that the ...

 

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