GrantedEnergyDecided 4 April 2017

Site within the townlands of Ballymakaily & The Grange, Newcastle Road, Lucan, Co. Dublin

Relocation of a temporary gas-powered generation plant with 12 generator units at a data centre site in Lucan.

SD17A/0027 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 9 February 2017

Reference: SD17A/0027
Authority: South Dublin County Council
Register status: In progress
Type: Permission
Received: 9 February 2017

Summary

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This application seeks to amend a previously granted permission by relocating a temporary gas-powered generation plant to a new position north of the Phase 1 data hall. The relocated plant will be enclosed within a walled yard and will feature 12 generator units with 15-metre-high flues, along with a new vehicular access road and revised landscaping.

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Development description

Amendment of permission granted under sd16a/0345 that will relocate the temporary gas powered generation plant from lands to the rear of the takeda ireland complex to the east of the site, to lands to the immediate north of phase 1 data hall and single storey office granted under sd16a/0214 and to the south of the esb substation and transformer yard that was permitted under sd16a/0345. The relocated temporary gas powered generation plant will be enclosed within a walled yard containing 12 generator units with associated flues (each 15m high). The development will also include new vehicular access to the temporary generator plant off the permitted service road as granted under sd16a/0214. The development will be enclosed with revised landscaping from that granted under sd16a/0214. An environmental impact statement (eis) has been submitted with this application.

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National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment

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Application received9 February 2017
Decision due5 April 2017
Decision issued4 April 2017
Grant issued15 May 2017

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