Manx Utilities hosts latest drop-in session for Earystane plans

Ramsey Courthouse to host visual display

Manx Utilities is hosting its latest drop-in session discussing plans for a new windfarm on the Isle of Man in Ramsey today (Friday 25 October).

The project team behind the proposed development at Earystane, in the south of the Island, will be on hand to answer questions.

There will also be a 360-degree VR experience showing the visual impact of the plans.

You can have your say on the plans between 2pm-7pm at Ramsey Courthouse.

The next sessions are as follows:

There will then be sessions as follows:

• 26 October: Peel Centenary Centre – 12pm to 4pm
• 27 October: Ramsey Courthouse – 12pm to 4pm

MU claims the ‘Cair Vie Wind Project’ could contribute to the Island’s low carbon energy plans.

It adds the Isle of Man has some of the highest average wind speeds in Europe.

Earystane could host up to four turbines which could generate more than a quarter of the Island’s electricity needs.