Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedEnergyDecided 24 October 2019

townlands of Rathnaskilloge (E.D. Ballylaneen), Glen West (E.D. Fox's Castle), & Curraheen (E.D. Stradbally)

A ten-year permission for a solar farm on a 109-hectare site across multiple townlands.

19290 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 30 April 2019

Reference
19290
Authority
Waterford City and County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
30 April 2019

Summary

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The development consists of a solar farm featuring ground-mounted solar PV panels on steel support structures. It will include a control building, battery storage modules, transformer stations, access roads, and associated infrastructure, accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement.

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Development description

Development consisting of a ten year permission for a solar farm on a site of approximately 109 hectares to include one ipp control building and associated compound, mv station, electrical transformer/inverter station modules, battery storage modules, solar pv panels ground mounted on steel support structures, storage containers, cctv cameras, access roads, fencing and associated electrical cabling, ducting and ancillary infrastructure. A natura impact statement accompanies this application

Key dates

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  1. Application received30 April 2019
  2. Further information requested20 June 2019
  3. Further information received1 October 2019
  4. Decision due28 October 2019
  5. Decision issued24 October 2019
  6. Appeal submitted1 November 2019
  7. Appeal decided8 March 2021
  8. Permission expiry7 March 2026

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