In order to ensure the long-term sustainability of the emerging wood energy market in Co. Clare, many more boilers need to be installed. The more boilers there are in an area, the greater and more sustainable the demand for wood chip. Doirin Graham, CEO, Clare Local Development Company.
As of Dec 08, 15.84% of Co. Clare is afforested or 49,813ha, of which 26,454ha is public while 23,359ha is private. This makes County Clare almost unique in that the private estate is larger than the public estate.
County Clare Wood Energy Project, Clare Local Development Company,Westgate Business Park, Kilrush Road, Ennis, County Clare. T: 353 (0) 65 6866800, F: 353 (0) 65 6840833 E: info@ccwep.ie