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GrantedEnergyDecided 29 August 2023

Marlinstown, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath

Extension of the operational lifespan of a permitted solar farm from 25 years to 40 years.

2360210 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 6 July 2023

Reference
2360210
Authority
Westmeath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
6 July 2023

Summary

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This application seeks to extend the operational lifespan of a previously permitted solar farm in Marlinstown. The request is to increase the permitted duration from 25 years to 40 years.

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Development description

Development which will consist of the extension of the operational lifespan of a solar farm permitted by an bord pleanála under ref. Abp-300135-17 (westmeath county council planning ref. 16/6264) from 25 no. Years as permitted (by reason of condition no. 3 of permission ref. Abp 300135-17) to 40 no. Years

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  1. Application received6 July 2023
  2. Decision due30 August 2023
  3. Decision issued29 August 2023
  4. Grant issued13 October 2023
  5. Permission expiry12 October 2028

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