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Sandymount Farms, Ballingarry, Roscrea

Construction of a 1-Megawatt agricultural anaerobic digestion facility.

20765 · Tipperary County Council · Lodged 13 July 2020

Reference
20765
Authority
Tipperary County Council
Register status
Invalid or incomplete
Type
PERMISSION
Received
13 July 2020

Summary

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The proposed development is a 1-Megawatt agricultural slurry and rotation crop-based Anaerobic Digestion (AD) facility processing up to 29,800 tonnes of organic material per year. The facility will include an administration building, digester tanks, digestate storage tanks, slurry storage tanks, feedstock clamps, and a biogas flare.

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Development description

A 1-megawatt (mv) agricultural slurry and rotation crop based anaerobic digestion (ad) facility. The proposed ad facility will utilise up to 29,800 tonnes of organic material per annum. All feedstocks will be sourced from the applicants landholding or lands leased by the applicant. It is proposed to process approximately 10,000 tonnes of liquid feedstock in the form of slurry with a further 19800 tonnes per annum of solid feedstock including rotation and catch crops such as maize, grass, triticale or whole crop. The process will be subject to a 3-stage validation process by the department of agriculture food and the marine (dafm). The applicant also proposed to install a single storey administration building with welfare facilities, staff and visitor car-parking, truck delivery and pickup hardstanding area, water storage tank, wheel wash, rainwater harveting system, weighbridge, 2 no. Digester tanks, 2 no. Digestate storage tanks, 2 no. Slurry storage tanks, 4 no. Feedstock clamps, biogas flare, gas boiler container, pump and control room container, biogas cleaning and upgrading container, gas compression container, 2 no. Surface water attenuation tanks, 2 no. Surface water interceptor units, 2 no. Surface water flow limited out falls, foul water treatment unit & pump sump, esb substation, external perimeter stockproof fencing and gates, landscaping & tree screening and all associated site works

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  1. Application received13 July 2020

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