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Monksland, Athlone, Co. Roscommon

Revisions to a permitted gas-fired power plant to output 102MW, including an engine hall and exhaust stack.

22177 · Roscommon County Council · Lodged 8 April 2022

Reference
22177
Authority
Roscommon County Council
Register status
Invalid or incomplete
Type
PERMISSION
Received
8 April 2022

Summary

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The application seeks revisions to a previously permitted gas-fired power plant. Changes include an electrical output of 102MW, an Engine Hall building, an Electrical Annex, a 28-metre-high exhaust stack, and various storage tanks.

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Permission for development consisting of revisions and alterations of the permitted development of a gas fired power plant under planning register reference pd/18/256. The revisions and alterations relate to the design of the gas fired power plant and will include a change to the electrical output of the power plant to 102mw with associated balance of plant, equipment and buildings including an engine hall building with a height of 16.9m, (comprising 5 no. Gas engines and ancillary infrastructure) an electrical annex building with a height of 18.7m; a workshop building with a height of 5.1m; an administrative building with a height of 6.1m; a tank farm building with a height of 5.7m; a security hut with a height of 3.3m; an exhaust stack with height of 28.0m; a gas agi including a kiosk with height of 4.9m; 3 no. Storage containers, each 2.6m in height, radiator coolers with a height of 8.5m; tanks including 2 x diesel oil storage tanks (volume of 1860m3 combined ) scr urea tank (73m3); lube oil storage tank (3m3) lube oil maintenance tank (26m3); pilot oil tank (26m3); fire water storage tank (563m3);waste oil effluent tank (16m3); underground surface water attenuation tank (590m3). The development optimises the same access permitted under pd/18/256 and includes 12 no. Parking spaces, footpaths, landscaping; fencing and all other associated site development plant and equipment and other works including surface water and foul wastewater drainage all on site 1.8 hectares in size ( a natura impact statement has been prepared for this development and is submitted as part of the planning application) at

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  1. Application received8 April 2022

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