Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedInfrastructureDecided 22 February 2018

Derraghan Beg and Derraghan More, Co. Longford

Capacity increase at the Ash Disposal Facility in Derraghan to deposit an additional 130,000 tonnes of dry ash.

17320 · Longford County Council · Lodged 22 December 2017

Reference
17320
Authority
Longford County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
22 December 2017

Summary

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The application seeks to increase the capacity of the operational Ash Disposal Facility to allow for an additional 130,000 tonnes of dry ash from the Lough Ree Power Station. The facility will operate until December 31, 2020, and the application is accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment Report.

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Development description

An increase in the capacity of the operational ash disposal facility to allow for the deposition of 130,000 tonnes of dry ash over and above the 550,000 tonnes permitted under longford county council reg. Ref. 01/115; an bord pleanala reg. Ref. Pl14.125540. The ash will be disposed of within engineered cells, constructed under the existing permission, and the facility will utilise permitted site services including the existing site entrance from the r392 and other site infrastructure. The facility will exclusively accept ash from lough ree power station in lanesborough (lanesboro) and will operate until 31st december 2020. This planning application will be accompanied by an eia report (previously known as an eis). Lough ree power station and the associated ash disposal facility, are licenced by the epa under an industrial emissions (ie) licence [ref. P061002].

Key dates

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  1. Application received22 December 2017
  2. Decision due24 February 2018
  3. Decision issued22 February 2018
  4. Grant issued28 March 2018
  5. Permission expiry27 March 2023

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