Planning Permission Ireland
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Ard Gaoithe Technology Park, Ard Gaoithe Lawlesstown, Clonmel

Construction of a gas/diesel power plant and associated infrastructure in Clonmel.

2660517 · Tipperary County Council · Lodged 28 May 2026

Reference
2660517
Authority
Tipperary County Council
Register status
Invalid or incomplete
Type
PERMISSION
Received
28 May 2026

Summary

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The proposed development consists of a power plant featuring an engine hall with up to 6 dual-fuel gas/diesel reciprocating engines. The facility will include an exhaust stack cluster, a 120 MW step-up transformer, storage tanks, and administration buildings.

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Development description

Development which will consist of: the power plant comprising the following main components; engine hall comprising up to 6 no. Dual fuel gas/diesel ic reciprocating engines and associated generating equipment; 1 no. Exhaust stack cluster; electrical annex building; 1 no. 120 mw step-up transformer; workshop/stores building; administration building; radiator coolers; bunded tank farm comprising: 2 x fuel oil storage tank, scr reagent tank, lube oil storage tank, lube oil maintenance tank, lube oil disposal tank, pilot oil tank; cycle shed; fire pump house, firefighting water tank; surface water attenuation tank, raw water storage tank; fencing; car park; landscape planting around perimeter of site and all ancillary services

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

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To provide, improve and encourage general enterprise, business developement and employment activity, including start up enterprises and tourism. Provide for distribution, warehouse, storage and logistics facilities where appropriate access to a major roa

National zoning type: Mixed/general commercial/industrial/enterprise uses

Objective set by the Clonmel and Environs Local Area Plan 2024-2030 (2024–2030). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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  1. Application received28 May 2026

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