Oldboleys, Glencree, Co. Wicklow
Construction of a small-scale hydroelectric scheme on the Glencree River.
21577 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 18 May 2021
- Reference
- 21577
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 18 May 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed scheme will feature an intake channel with a Coanda screen, a bypass notch, and a fish pass. It also includes a 380-meter-long penstock pipe, a turbine house, a tailrace discharge, and all associated electrical and site works.
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Official record
Development description
The construction of a small-scale hydroelectric scheme on the glencree river. The scheme is to include an intake channel comprising a coanda screen with bypass notch and fish pass, penstock pipe 380m long and 560mm diameter, turbine house, tailrace discharge and all associated electrical and site works
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received18 May 2021
- Decision due12 July 2021
- Decision issued8 July 2021
- Grant issued19 August 2021
- Permission expiry18 August 2026
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