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Are solar farms viable now?

Michael O’Leary has invested just over €140,000 installing solar panels and 90kW of batteries...

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15.10 7 Oct 2024


Are solar farms viable now?


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15.10 7 Oct 2024


Michael O’Leary has invested just over €140,000 installing solar panels and 90kW of batteries at his 2,000-acre home in Gigginstown, Co. Westmeath.

It comes after what has been a noticeable shift in the opinion from Irish people about panels as a way to power their homes.

Ciaran Marron is Founder of Activ8 Solar and joins Seán to discuss.


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