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GrantedEnergyDecided 13 June 2018

Ballinclea Ballyrichard & Templerainey, Arklow, Co. Wicklow

A 10-year permission for a large solar farm development near Arklow.

171440 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 5 December 2017

Reference
171440
Authority
Wicklow County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
5 December 2017

Summary

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The proposal is for a solar PV energy development on a site of up to 58.9 hectares. It will feature ground-mounted solar panels, a single-storey substation, transformer/inverter modules, battery storage, fencing, and access roads.

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Development description

10 year permission for the construction of a solar pv energy development within a total site area of up to 58.9 ha, to include one single storey electrical substation building, electrical transformer / inverter station modules, battery storage modules, solar pv panels ground mounted on steel support structures, access roads, fencing and associated electrical cabling, ducting and ancillary infrastructure

Key dates

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  1. Application received5 December 2017
  2. Further information requested2 February 2018
  3. Further information received22 May 2018
  4. Decision due18 June 2018
  5. Decision issued13 June 2018
  6. Grant issued21 February 2019
  7. Appeal submitted10 July 2018
  8. Appeal decided21 February 2019
  9. Permission expiry20 February 2029

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