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GrantedEnergyDecided 6 January 2017

Garrymore Upper, Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow

A 10-year permission for a solar farm on a site of up to 38 acres.

161099 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 4 October 2016

Reference
161099
Authority
Wicklow County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
4 October 2016

Summary

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The development comprises a solar photovoltaic (PV) energy installation on a 38-acre site. It includes solar panels on metal frames, an electrical substation building, inverter and transformer stations, access tracks, and security fencing.

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Development description

Ten year planning permission for the development of a solar photovoltaic (pv) energy development to include a single storey electrical substation building, electrical inverter and transformer stations, solar pv panels mounted on metal frames, new access tracks, underground cabling, perimeter fencing with infrafred cctv and access gates, temporary construction compound, spare parts container, weather station, an upgraded access (north access) from the l2127 (greenane road), a new access (west access) from the l6145 (ballyknockan road) and all ancillary infrastructure and associated works within a total site area of up to 38 acres

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  1. Application received4 October 2016
  2. Further information requested25 November 2016
  3. Further information received13 December 2016
  4. Decision due18 January 2017
  5. Decision issued6 January 2017
  6. Appeal submitted2 February 2017
  7. Appeal decided14 February 2018
  8. Permission expiry13 February 2023

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