The 2022 Wind Farm Community Funds listed below are now open for application:

Black Banks Wind Farm, Co. Leitrim

Cappawhite Wind Farm, Co. Tipperary

Carnsore Wind Farm, Co. Wexford

Carrane Hill Wind Farm, Co. Sligo

Castlepook, County Cork

Derrybrien Wind Farm, Co. Galway

Garvagh Glebe Wind Farm, Co. Leitrim

Grouselodge Wind Farm, Co. Limerick

Moneypoint Wind Farm, Co. Clare

Mount Eagle Wind Farm, Co. Kerry

Tullynahaw Wind Farm, Co. Roscommon

Woodhouse Wind Farm, Co. Waterford

The Funds are available to community and voluntary groups, non-profit groups or organisations with a charitable status.  The Wind Farm Community Funds will prioritise projects and initiatives that support and benefit the areas surrounding ESB wholly owned and co-owned wind farms, in the following categories:

• Education and skills.
• Health, safety and wellbeing.
• Environment and habitat conservation.
• Energy efficiency and sustainability.
• Culture and heritage.
• Recreation, sport and social inclusion.
• Tourism (Raheenleagh & Castlepook only)
• Covid related projects

Getting started on your project ideas early will greatly assist with your application, as a well-developed project is key to a successful outcome.

The Fund closing date is 13th March 2022