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RefusedEnergyDecided 16 February 2022

BALLYNAGARE DYSERT MARSHES FARRANDEEN MONUMENT KNOCKAUNACURRAHEEN BALLINTOGHER BALLNAGERAGH CLOONCOLLA BALLYHORGAN WEST BALLYHORGAN EAST LISSAHANE KNOCKBURRANE BALLYGARRET, BANEMORE, PALLAS

Ten-year planning permission for a wind farm consisting of 7 wind turbines.

211441 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 14 December 2021

Reference
211441
Authority
Kerry County Council
Register status
Appealed
Type
PERMISSION
Received
14 December 2021

Summary

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The development proposes a wind farm with 7 wind turbines up to 170m in height, a permanent meteorological mast, and an onsite substation. It also includes road upgrades, temporary construction compounds, a borrow pit, and grid connection cabling.

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Development description

Seeking a ten - year planning permission and 35 year operational life from the date of commission of the wind farm construction of 7 no. Wind turbines with the following maximum and minimum parameters overall ground to blade tip height in the range of 170m maximum to 169.5m minimum, hub height of 95m, rotor diameter in the range of 150m maximum to 149m minimum, turbine hardstand areas, provision of 1 no. Permanent meteorlogical mast with a height of 110 metres, upgrade of existing roads and access junctions, provision of new site entrances, roads and hardstand areas, 2 no. Temporary peat storage areas, 2 no. Temporary construction compounds, 1 no. Borrow pit, all site drainage works, 1 no. Onsite 38kv substation, control building and plant, associated security fencing and waste water holding tank, all associated undergoround electrical and communication cabling connecting the turbines to the proposed on - site substation, connection of the proposed 38kv on - site substation via underground cable in the public road to the entrance of the existing clahane 110kv substation in the townlnad of pallas, all ancillary site works, apparatus and signage. The application is accompanied by a natura impact (nis) and environmental impact assessment report (eiar)

Key dates

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  1. Application received14 December 2021
  2. Decision due16 February 2022
  3. Decision issued16 February 2022
  4. Appeal submitted14 March 2022

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