Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedEnergyDecided 23 February 2023

COOLARD COOLKERAGH AND GLOURIA, LISTOWEL, CO KERRY

Modifications to the approved grid connection for the Ballydonohoe Solar Farm.

221340 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 21 December 2022

Reference
221340
Authority
Kerry County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
21 December 2022

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The development involves modifying the approved grid connection. This includes constructing a new MV control building, laying approximately 1,747 metres of underground cabling, and minor relocation of pole sets and overhead wires.

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Development description

Modify the approved grid connection for the ballydonohoe solar farm as permitted under kerry county council reference 21457/an bord pleanála reference 312288. The modifcations comprise of (1) the provision of a mv control building within the solar farm, (2) the laying of c. 1,747 metres of 33kv underground cabling with the solar farm site, l-1008 and adjacent public road to be installed in an excavated trench including underground ducting, joint bays, communication chambers and all associated site development and reinstatement works, and (3) minor relocation of pole sets and associated 33kv over-head wires within a c. 216 metres section of overhead lines on private lands

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  1. Application received21 December 2022
  2. Decision due23 February 2023
  3. Decision issued23 February 2023
  4. Grant issued29 March 2023
  5. Permission expiry28 March 2028

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