GrantedEnergyDecided 8 June 2023

Lissanore, Co.Longford

Construction of a 149-metre-tall wind turbine and substation in Lissanore.

2360010 · Longford County Council · Lodged 19 April 2023

Reference: 2360010
Authority: Longford County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 19 April 2023

Summary

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The project involves constructing one Enercon E138 Wind Energy Converter on an 81m tower with a 4.2MW rating and a tip height of 149.38m. It includes a hardstanding area, underground cabling, a 55 sq.m single-storey substation building, and an internal access track.

Energywind energyturbinesubstationinfrastructure

Storey: 1
Floor area: 55 m²

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Development description

The construction of one enercon e138 wind energy converter on an 81m tower with an electrical rating of 4.2mw and an overall tip height of 149.38m. Installation of the hardstanding area for the wind energy converter. Installation of underground circuit cables which will run in underground cable trenches (c. 1.2m deep), from the proposed wind energy converter to the proposed substation building on the site. Construction of the proposed substation building which will be located c. 98m from the proposed wind turbine and surrounded by stock proof fencing. It will be a single storey building, measuring 55m2 and c. 4.8m in height. Construction of proposed internal site access track, constructed from permeable material and which will run from the site entrance to the wind energy converter hardstanding area. All associated ancillary infrastructure and preparatory works such as provision of the site entrance

Key dates

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Application received19 April 2023
Decision due13 June 2023
Decision issued8 June 2023
Appeal submitted29 June 2023
Appeal decided20 June 2024
Permission expiry19 June 2029

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