Experience
Oriel Offshore Windfarm
Oriel is a 375 MW offshore wind power project being jointly developed by ESB and Parkwind, with a proposed site to the East of Dundalk Bay.
Parkwind and ESB
Energy
Co. Louth
Live
Our Involvement
The project represents a significant investment in renewable energy infrastructure, a step towards Ireland's offshore wind targets and brings economic benefits for the local area.
Parkwind are a globally recognised and respected wind farm financier, developer and operator. ESB are an Irish state-owned company and the largest supplier of renewable electricity on the island of Ireland.
Issues Encountered
- Cross-border impact
- Liaising with the local fishing community
- Transboundary Environmental Statement
- Public consultation
- Consulting with elected representatives
Our Role
Gravis provided strategic communications support on this project, working with the client to identify key stakeholders, such as local elected representatives and the local fishing community, and shape messaging to explain the rationale for the project and associated benefits.