Second Stage Stage in the legislative process — click for what it means Current The bill’s status — click for what it means 34th Dáil The House currently handling the bill 29/2025 Official bill number / year
Wind Turbine Regulation Bill 2025
- Sponsor
- Brian Stanley · Independent
- Introduced
- 23 May 2025
- Last updated
- 9 Jun 2025
What this bill does AI · claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
- Limits exports of electricity generated by wind turbines and requires public consultation on new wind turbine developments.
- Sets minimum distances between turbines and homes to protect against noise and shadow flicker; imposes duties on planning authorities.
- Requires turbine owners to establish financial reserves and plan decommissioning; enables community ownership; creates penalties for non-compliance.
Stage timeline What do these stages mean?
- Second Stage 34th Dáil22 May 2025
- First Stage 34th Dáil23 May 2025
Debates
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