Government still looking at energy development in sea

Mon, 18 Aug 2014

The Isle of Man is still exploring the benefits that green energy developments could bring - despite plans for a wind farm in Manx territorial waters being recently withdrawn.

Celtic Array scrapped its plans citing adverse ground conditions found in the sea-bed.

Fresh expressions of interest are still being invited by government.

With future developments still a possibility we asked Environment, Food and Agriculture Minister Richard Ronan if the Island would benefit from the generated energy: