Glen Upper & Glen Lower, Kilsheelan, Co. Waterford
Construction of an underground anaerobic digester and a 499kW generator in Kilsheelan.
17784 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 14 November 2017
- Reference
- 17784
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 November 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves constructing an underground anaerobic digester consisting of four 84,000-litre fibreglass tanks, a flare, and a 499kW soundproof electric generator. It will use farm-grown crops to generate electricity to back up a hydro-electric plant.
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Development description
To construct an underground anaerobic digester (4 x 84,000l fibre-glass underground tanks) comprising 1 no. Loading and pre-digestion tank, 2 no. Digester tanks, 1 no. Post digestion/gas storage tank, 1 no. Flare and a 499kw sound proof electric generator plus to be connected to the existing esb substation and all associated site works. (using crops grown on the existing farm, electricity generated by the digester will be used to back-up the hydro electric plant)
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received14 November 2017
- Further information requested16 January 2018
- Application withdrawn1 November 2018
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