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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Offshore Wind Energy Strategy: Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment (17 Apr 2024)

Mr. Gary Tobin: The DMAP is about where offshore windfarms may be located. The green energy parks concept would be about where on land we want to bring the power to in order to focus on the development of large-scale, energy-intensive industry. Again, apologies if I misunderstood the question. I will speak to export potential quickly and then hand over to Mr. McDermot on supply chain....

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Offshore Wind Energy Strategy: Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment (17 Apr 2024)

Mr. Jack McDermot: On the local content percentage, we looked at that and took advice from Enterprise Ireland and IDA Ireland. We also studied Taiwan as a case study early in the development of the strategy. All that advice and research pointed to the idea that you should not slap a percentage on. Taiwan did it. Taiwan made a good start in offshore wind and enabling supply chain. Then...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Offshore Wind Energy Strategy: Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment (17 Apr 2024)

...develop an offshore wind industry. Some of the big manufacturers of turbines can literally pick and choose the countries to focus on and in which to develop. Right now, they are interested in Ireland because it has a maritime sea area seven times the size of its land area and high wind speeds, but it would not take much in terms of policy missteps to say Ireland is too difficult and that...