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Townlands of Flemingtown South (Tonaphuca) Donode Big Sillagh and Swordlestown, Naas, Co. Kildare

A 10-year permission is sought to construct a 128.66-hectare solar farm with associated infrastructure for a 40-year operational period.

2460049 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 27 January 2024

Reference
2460049
Authority
Kildare County Council
Register status
Invalid or incomplete
Type
PERMISSION
Received
27 January 2024

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The development will consist of ground-mounted solar PV modules on support structures, electrical and inverter substations, temporary construction compounds, and security fencing. The application includes a Natura Impact Statement (NIS) for the 128.66-hectare site.

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For a period of 10 years to construct and complete a solar pv energy development with a total site area of 128.66 hectares comprising of electrical and inverter substations, modules, solar pv ground mounted on support structures, temporary construction compounds, internal access tracks, security fencing, electrical cabling and ducting, cctv and other ancillary infrastructure. The solar farm would be operational for 40 years. A natura impact statement (nis) will be submitted with the application

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  1. Application received27 January 2024

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