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Kilcoran, Rathdowney, Co. Laois

Development of a 67.6-hectare solar farm with substations and associated infrastructure in Rathdowney.

18660 · Laois County Council · Lodged 30 October 2018

Reference
18660
Authority
Laois County Council
Register status
Invalid or incomplete
Type
PERMISSION
Received
30 October 2018

Summary

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Permission is sought for a 5-year period to construct a major solar PV energy development across 67.6 hectares. The project includes ground-mounted solar panels, two single-storey 38KV electrical substation buildings, inverter stations, security fencing, and access works.

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Development description

Construct and complete, for a period of 5 years, a solar pv energy development with a total site area of 67.6 hectares, to include two single storey, 38kv electrical substation buildings & associated infrastructure within a compound, 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

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  1. Application received30 October 2018

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