Killadangan, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford
A 10-year permission for a 5MW solar farm with 20,000 panels in Dungarvan.
17156 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 10 March 2017
- Reference
- 17156
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 March 2017
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 0.5 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a 5MW solar PV farm on an 8-hectare site. The development will feature approximately 20,000 ground-mounted panels, transformer stations, substations, battery buildings, security fencing, and CCTV cameras.
- Storey
- 1
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
A 10 year permission for the construction of an up to 5mw solar pv farm comprising approximately 20,000 no. Photovoltaic panels on ground mounted galvanized steel frames within a site of 8 hectares and all associated development including 4 no. Transformer stations, 4 no. Auxiliary transformer stations, 4 no. Inverters, 2 no. Substations, 1 no. Single storey storage building, 1 no. Single-storey communictions building, 1 no. Single-storey client building, 2 no. Single storey battery buildings, 3 no. Cctv cameras mounted on 4m high poles, site entrance and access road, site access gate and perimeter security fencing (2m high)
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received10 March 2017
- Decision due4 May 2017
- Decision issued3 May 2017
- Grant issued16 June 2017
- Permission expiry15 June 2027
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