Drumcar Road, Dunleer, Co Louth
Extension of duration for a 4MW solar farm near Dunleer, Co. Louth.
2226 · Louth County Council · Lodged 17 January 2022
- Reference
- 2226
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- EXTENSION OF DURATION
- Received
- 17 January 2022
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1.1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedAn extension of duration is sought for a previously approved 4MW solar PV energy development. The project includes ground-mounted solar panels, an ESB substation building, underground cabling, three inverter/transformer stations, and security fencing.
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Official record
Development description
Extension of duration of 17/332 - permission for development to consist of solar pv energy development of maximum export capacity 4mw to include photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames/support structures; one esb networks substation building with a height not exceeding 4m; underground cabling and ducting; 3 no. Inverter/transformer/storage stations with a height of 2.7m; perimeter (stock proof) security fencing; security cameras; site access; temporary construction compound
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received17 January 2022
- Decision due13 March 2022
- Decision issued11 March 2022
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