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Derrane & Roxborough, Co. Roscommon

Amendments to a wind farm development to install two larger wind turbines and a battery storage unit.

22172 · Roscommon County Council · Lodged 6 April 2022

Reference
22172
Authority
Roscommon County Council
Register status
Invalid or incomplete
Type
PERMISSION
Received
6 April 2022

Summary

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Permission is sought for amendments to an existing planning permission to install two Enercon E138 turbines with a combined output of 4.9MW in place of previously agreed models. The changes include increased hub and tip heights, relocated access roads and cabling, larger hardstands, an amended substation, and a new battery storage unit.

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Development description

  • Permission or amendments to extant planning permission abp-307726-20 to provide for
  • Erection of two enercon e138 turbines models in lieu of the vensys 121 turbine models agreed with the planning authority, under condition 4(a) of planning permission abp-307726-20. Turbine t1 will have a hub height of 95.53m, a blade diameter of 138m and a blade tip height of 164.65m. Turbine t2 will have a hub height of 81m, a blade diameter of 138m and a blade tip height 150m. The combined output from the turbines will be 4.9mw
  • Relocation of the access road serving the development
  • The relocation of underground electrical cabling to the relocated access road and additional underground electrical cabling
  • Increase in the hub height of turbine t1 95.53m, increasing the blade tip height from 150m to 164.65m and micro-siting of turbine t1 by 12.75m
  • Increased area of the hardstands associated with each turbine
  • Amended substation structure
  • Inclusion of a battery storage unit and a transformer unit at

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  1. Application received6 April 2022

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