Black Lough, Tawnamore, Co. Sligo
A ten-year permission for a four-turbine wind farm and associated infrastructure in County Sligo.
1793 · Sligo County Council · Lodged 14 March 2017
- Reference
- 1793
- Authority
- Sligo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 March 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of erecting four wind turbines with a blade tip height of 124.33m. It also includes assembly hardstands, a control room, access road works, a replacement bridge, and a borrow pit. An Environmental Impact Statement and Natura Impact Statement have been submitted.
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Development description
A ten year permission for development consisting of: (a) erection of four wind turbines with blade tip height of 124.33m (78.33m hub height, 92m rotor diameter) (b) cranage and assembly hardstand areas adjacent to each turbine (c) control room and parking spaces (d) cabling between each turbine (e) widening of existing access road and provision of new sections of access road to serve wind turbines (f) stilling ponds (g) peat reinstatement areas (h) replacement bridge across gowlan river and realignment of approaches to the bridge (i) use of existing borrow pit and (j) all associated ancillary infrastructure. An environmental impact statement (eis) and a natura impact statement (nis) have been submitted with the application. The proposed development is located
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received14 March 2017
- Decision due8 May 2017
- Decision issued3 May 2017
- Grant issued3 June 2017
- Permission expiry2 June 2022
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