St. Mary’s Abbey, Gencairn, Lismore
Installation of a 150kWp ground-mounted solar panel system at St. Mary's Abbey in Lismore.
2660135 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 6 March 2026
- Reference
- 2660135
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 6 March 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves a 150kWp solar photovoltaic energy system comprising ground-mounted solar panels. It includes mounting structures, cabling, electrical inverters, control equipment, security fencing, and connection to the existing grid for self-consumption.
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Official record
Development description
Installation of a 150kwp (kilowatt-peak) solar photovoltaic (pv) energy system comprising ground-mounted solar panels, together with all associated mounting structures, cabling, electrical inverters, isolators, control equipment, security fencing and ancillary works required to connect to the existing electrical infrastructure on site. The proposed system will supplement the applicant’s current energy use and the power generated will be for self-consumption. This development is covered by the provisions of the renewable energy directive iii (directive (eu) 2023/2413)
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received6 March 2026
- Decision due9 June 2026
- Decision issued3 June 2026
- Grant issued13 July 2026
- Permission expiry12 July 2031
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