Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedEnergyDecided 20 April 2022

Kyleagarry Ballyryan East and Gortdrum, Donohill

A 54.5-hectare solar farm development with a substation in Donohill.

22165 · Tipperary County Council · Lodged 25 February 2022

Reference
22165
Authority
Tipperary County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
25 February 2022

Summary

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The development consists of a solar PV array over a site area of approximately 54.5 hectares. It includes a 38KV substation, a transformer unit, 17 power hubs, communications and storage buildings, and security fencing.

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Development description

  • The development will consist of the construction of solar pv development comprising photovoltaic panels laid out in arrays over a total development site area of ca. 54.5 ha, the construction of a 38kv substation (ca. 114.4m2 x 4.75m tall), a transformer unit (ca. 18m2 x 4m tall) and associated bund (ca. 55m2) along with ancillary development including: 17 no. Power hubs (ca. 15.25m2 x 2.4) which incorporate at inverter and a transformer
  • No. Single storey communications building (11.1m2 x 2.5m), 1 no. Single storey client side sub-station building (15.25m2 x 2.9)
  • No. Single storey equipment storage building (7.5m2 x 2.7m), 7 no. Cctv cameras mounted on 4m high poles, perimeter security fencing and all ancillary works. Nis will be submitted with the planning application

Key dates

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  1. Application received25 February 2022
  2. Decision due21 April 2022
  3. Decision issued20 April 2022
  4. Grant issued24 May 2022
  5. Permission expiry23 May 2027

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