STRANACLEA AND MEENKEERAGH, BUNCRANA, LIFFORD PO
A ten-year permission for a wind farm development consisting of two wind turbines up to 119 metres tall.
1650335 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 14 March 2016
- Reference
- 1650335
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 March 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of two wind turbines with a hub height of up to 78 metres and a blade tip height of up to 119 metres. The project includes foundations, hardstands, new access tracks, an electrical control building, and underground cabling.
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Development description
A ten year duration for a proposed two wind turbine development. The development will consist of the construction of two wind turbines comprising tower, nacelle and composite fibre rotor blades with a hub height of up to 78 metres, a rotor blade diameter of up to 82 metres, and thus a blade tip height of up to 119 metres with a steel tower with concrete section. The proposed development also includes external wind turbine transformers, turbine foundations, hardstands and assembly areas; new access tracks; and use of approved access track and access permitted under planning permission reference 10/70075 for an adjacent wind turbine; electrical control building; associated drainage works; underground electrical cable and associated communication cables; with all ancillary development and associated site works
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received14 March 2016
- Further information requested6 May 2016
- Further information received14 February 2017
- Decision due13 March 2017
- Decision issued9 March 2017
- Grant issued13 April 2017
- Permission expiry12 April 2027
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