Ballyconra, Ballyragget, Co Kilkenny
Extension of the operational lifespan of a solar farm in Ballyragget to 40 years.
2360318 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 14 July 2023
- Reference
- 2360318
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 July 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to extend the operational lifespan of a previously permitted solar farm (Ref. 17/669) from the permitted 25 years to 40 years.
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Official record
Development description
For development. The development will consist of the extension of the operational lifespan of a solar farm permitted by kilkenny county council under planning ref. 17/669 from 25 years as permitted (by reason of condition no. 4 of permission ref. 17/669) to 40 no. Years
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received14 July 2023
- Decision due7 September 2023
- Decision issued6 September 2023
- Grant issued9 October 2023
- Permission expiry8 April 2028
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