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Kyleagarry Kyle Ballyryan East and Gortdrum, Co. Tipperary

Construction of a 43MW solar farm with 155,000 panels, a substation, and battery storage.

19601384 · Tipperary County Council · Lodged 11 December 2019

Reference
19601384
Authority
Tipperary County Council
Register status
Invalid or incomplete
Type
PERMISSION
Received
11 December 2019

Summary

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This large-scale green energy project consists of a 43MW solar PV development across approximately 70.5 hectares. It features around 155,000 solar panels, a 38 kV substation, 24 power hubs, and 10 shipping containers for battery storage.

Energysolarbattery storagesubstationrenewable
Floor area
115 m²

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Development description

The construction of a 43mw solar pv development comprising of ca. 155,000 no. Photovoltaic panels laid out in arrays, the construction of a 38 kv substation, (ca. 114.9m2 x 4.75m tall) and transformer unit (ca. 15.25m2 x 2.4m tall) along with associated ancillary development including: 24 no. Power hubs (ca. 15.25m” x 2.4m), which incorporate the inverters and the transformers within the same unit, 1 no. Single storey communications building (11.1m” x 2.5m), 1 no. Single storey client building (15.25m2 x 2.9m), 1 no. Single storey equipment storage container (7.5m” x 2.7m), 15 no. Cctv cameras mounted on 4m high poles; and perimeter security fencing. The proposed development will also see the installation of ten (10 no. ) iso shipping container units for the purpose of battery storage (30.5 m” x 2.9m). The total development area will be ca. 70.5 ha

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  1. Application received11 December 2019

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