An Irish dairy farmer devoted only 1.5 acres of his 110-acre holding to 1,008 solar panels, kept sheep grazing underneath and secured a 15-year electricity agreement to supply power equivalent to abou...
An Irish dairy farmer has turned a small part of his land into a commercial clean energy project, setting a national example of how farms can earn income from renewable power. Sean Keating, a farmer in Meadstown, Kildorrery, County Cork, used just 1.5 acres of his 110-acre farm to build Meadhill Solar Farm.