A local TD says the Government must stop dragging its heels on updating wind energy guidelines.
Galway East TD Louis O' Hara says they haven't changed since 2006 - and turbines back then were a fraction of the size they are today.
Speaking in the Dáil, the Sinn Fein TD made reference to a high number of projects planned in North and East Galway.
Deputy O' Hara asked Taoiseach Micheal Martin for clarity on the situation.