DROMKEEN WEST, CAUSEWAY, CO KERRY
A 2MW ground-mounted solar farm with a 40-year lifespan in Causeway.
22372 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 6 April 2022
- Reference
- 22372
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 6 April 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks a 10-year planning permission for a 2MW carbon-negative solar PV installation. The project will feature ground-mounted solar panels, an improved entrance, and will feed green energy into the national grid for an estimated 40 years.
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Official record
Development description
10 year planning permission for a 100% carbon negative renewable energy solar pv installation consisting of 2mw of ground mounted solar panels an imporved entrance and all associated works. The purpose of the installation will be to feed 100% greenenergy to the national grid. The solar installation will have an operating life of c. 40 years. A natural statment will be smibitted with the application
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received6 April 2022
- Further information requested27 May 2022
- Further information received3 October 2022
- Decision due27 November 2022
- Decision issued25 November 2022
- Grant issued5 January 2023
- Permission expiry4 January 2033
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