Sandymount Farms, Ballingarry, Roscrea
Construction of a 1MW biomethane anaerobic digestion facility in Roscrea.
201285 · Tipperary County Council · Lodged 3 November 2020
- Reference
- 201285
- Authority
- Tipperary County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 3 November 2020
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a 1MW Anaerobic Digestion biomethane facility utilizing agricultural feedstocks. The development on a 2.31-hectare site includes a reception building, digester and storage tanks, a CHP plant, and associated infrastructure.
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Official record
Development description
The construction and operation of an agricultural feedstock based 1mw anaerobic digestion (ad) biomethane facility producing renewable energy facility utilising 29,800 tonnes per annum of agriculture sourced feedstocks, the proposed development will occupy an area of 2.31 hectares (5.71 acres) and will include the following elements: 1 no. Single storey reception building with welfare facilities, staff and visitor car-parking, 1 no. Truck delivery and pickup hardstanding area, 1 no. Site perimeter low level bund, 1 no. Overground water storage tank, 2 no. 40ft storage containers, 1 no. 20ft storage container, 1 no. Propane storage tank, 1 no. Methane storage tank, 1 no. Feedstock hopper/feeder, 1 no. Wheel wash, 1 no. Rainwater harvesting system, 1 no. Underground rainwater storage tank, 1 no. Weighbridge, 2 no. Anaerobic digester tanks, 2 no. Digestate storage tanks, 1 no. Slurry storage tanks, 4 no. Feed-stock clamps, 1 no. Biogas and biomethane flare, condensate trap and pump, 1 no. 500 kwchp plant, 1 no. Pump and control room container, 1 no. Biogas cleaning and upgrading container, 1 no. Biogas compression container, 2 no. Water interceptor units, 1 no. Surface water soak-away designed to bre365, surface water and feedstock leachate management infrastructure, 1 no. 6 pe wastewater treatment system, 1 no. Esb substation, new entrance off l1071, external perimeter stockproof fencing and gates, landscaping and tree screening and associated site works
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- Application received3 November 2020
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