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GrantedEnergyDecided 14 April 2025

Kerdiffstown and Monread North, Naas, Co. Kildare

Extension of the operational lifespan of a permitted solar farm in Naas from 25 to 40 years.

2560166 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 21 February 2025

Reference
2560166
Authority
Kildare County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
21 February 2025

Summary

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Permission is sought to extend the operational lifespan of a previously permitted solar farm at Kerdiffstown and Monread North, Naas. The application requests an increase in the lifespan from the permitted 25 years to 40 years.

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For the extension of the operational lifespan of a solar farm permitted by kildare county council under reg. Ref. 201418 from 25 no. Years as permitted (by reason of condition no. 3 of permission reg. Reg. 201418) to 40 no. Years

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  1. Application received21 February 2025
  2. Decision due17 April 2025
  3. Decision issued14 April 2025
  4. Grant issued11 July 2025
  5. Permission expiry30 June 2031

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