News from the Irish Wind Farmers’ Association (IWFA) 1st August 2024

The Irish Wind Farmers’ AssociationNewsletter Sponsored byEntrust[http://]IFACMKOPrepay Power Energy TradingRegister now for the Irish Wind Farmers Association Annual Conference 2024 on Thursday 28th November at Lyrath Estate Kilkenny.The IWFA annual conference brings together industry leaders, policymakers, public sector representatives, experts and stakeholders in the energy sector to discuss the issues and next steps in the renewable energy sector.

Networking Evening, Wednesday 27th November at 8pmWe are delighted to invite our conference delegates to join us for a networking evening in the Lyrath Estate Hotel Manor House Rooms on Wednesday, 27th November at 8pm, the night before the main conference. Please note, this networking event is available for the attendees, members, exhibitors, sponsors and speakers of the Annual Conference.Join us to network and meet fellow operators to share the knowledge and insights affecting the wind sector, provide updates on industry and policy matters, offer you a chance to promote your products/ services to the wind energy sector and market.

Member Discount Code is available for active IWFA Members only, please email events@mnag.ie to receive the code.If you would like to book an exhibitor space at the event, please reserve a spot through TicketTailor or email our events team on events@mnag.ie or call 056 779 0856.

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