Kishawanny Lower, Carbury, Co. Kildare.
Construction of an 8.6-hectare solar farm and associated infrastructure in Carbury.
17799 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 7 July 2017
- Reference
- 17799
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 July 2017
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a 10-year period to construct a Solar PV Energy development on an 8.60-hectare site. The project includes ground-mounted solar panels, a single storey substation building, transformer modules, security fencing, and CCTV.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for a period of 10 years to construct and complete a solar pv energy development with a total site area of 8.60 hectares, to include a single storey electrical substation building, electrical transformer and inverter station modules, spare parts container, solar pv panels ground mounted on support structures, internal access tracks, security fencing, electrical cabling and ducting, cctv and other ancillary infrastructure, drainage, additional landscaping and habitat enhancement as required and associated site development works including vehicular access works
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received7 July 2017
- Further information requested31 August 2017
- Further information received1 November 2017
- Decision due28 November 2017
- Decision issued28 November 2017
- Grant issued10 January 2018
- Permission expiry9 January 2023
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