Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedInfrastructureDecided 11 February 2021

LISTILLION LURGY KNOCKBRACK AGHLEHARD TREANAVINNY GLENMAQUIN LOWER KINCRAIGY ROOSKEY LISCLAMERTY CARRICKNAMART MONDOOEY UPPER MONDOOEY MIDDLE BALLYHOLEY FAR DRUMATOLAND SHESKINAPOLL CARRICKADAWSON WOODLAND AND MOMEEN, LETTERKENNY, CO DONEGAL

Extension of duration for a 10.16km overhead and underground 38kV grid connection.

2051961 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 18 December 2020

Reference
2051961
Authority
Donegal County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
EXTENSION OF DURATION
Received
18 December 2020

Summary

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This application seeks an extension of duration for the construction of a 38kV grid connection linking the Lettergull Wind Farm to the Letterkenny substation. The 10.16km power line will consist of overhead lines on wooden poles and steel masts, with short sections laid underground.

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Development description

Construction of a new electricity overhead power line with associated poles, masts, underground cabling, site works and all ancillary development, for a 38kv grid connection to link the consented lettergull wind farm, momeen and lettergull townlands, raphoe with the existing letterkenny 110kv substation in listillion townland, letterkenny. The power line will be approximately 10.16 kilometres long. All structures range in height from 12 metres to 19 metres. The majority of the overhead line structures are wooden pole sets; including 5 steel mast structures. The electricity power line will be overhead except for short sections along the following road sections; n13-8 listillion townland (td. ), l-5794-1 listillion td. , l-5634-2 kincraigy td. , l-5644-1 rooskey td. And l-5664-1 rooskey td. Where it is to be laid underground. The proposed power cable will traverse the following townlands (from substation to consented wind farm site); listillion td, lurgy td, knockbrack td, aghlehard td, treanavinny td, glenmaquin lower td (part underground) kincraigy td (part underground), rooskey td (part underground), lisclamerty td, carricknamart td, mondooey upper td, mondooey middle td, ballyholey far td, drumatoland td, sheskinapoll td, carrickadawson td, woodland td and momeen td (part underground)

Key dates

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  1. Application received18 December 2020
  2. Decision due20 February 2021
  3. Decision issued11 February 2021
  4. Permission expiry28 March 2026

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