ARD NA GCEAPAIRÍ, AN BUN BEAG, CONTAE DHÚN NA NGALL
Development of a 14.1-hectare solar farm with a substation in Bunbeg.
2251401 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 22 August 2022
- Reference
- 2251401
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 August 2022
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a solar farm covering approximately 14.1 hectares in Bunbeg. The development includes ground-mounted solar panels, a 38 kV substation, six inverter/transformer stations, undergrounding of existing cables, and security fencing. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared.
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Official record
Development description
Is éard atá sna hoibreacha atá beartaithe ná feirm ghréine, ina bhfuil achar c. 14.1 heicteár, ina bhfuil eagair líneacha de phainéil fhótavoltacha ghréine ar fhrámaí ar thalamh (le cáblú agus duchtáil a bhaineann leis sin), 1 fostáisiún 38 kv ar an láthair, 6 stáisiún inbhéartaithe / trasfhoirmeora stórais aonair, na cáblaí lastuas leictreacha atá ann cheana féin a chur faoi thalamh ag trasnú an tsuímh, fálú slándála imlíne agus geataí, 2 choimeádán stórála, cctv, bóthar rochtana nua, córas sealadach níocháin rotha tógála agus na hoibreacha forbartha coimhdeacha uile a bhaineann leis. Ullmhaíodh ráiteas tionchair natura (nis) leis
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received22 August 2022
- Decision due16 October 2022
- Decision issued13 October 2022
- Grant issued22 November 2022
- Permission expiry21 November 2027
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