Proposed Development
Construction of a small hydropower scheme using the existing weir on the River Foherish comprising of minor repairs to the weir, the construction of an intake with screens, a pipeline 280 metres long, a water turbine in a 60 square metre house. The scheme will produce up to 300kW/h of electricity which will be sold into the national grid
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Application received
10 Dec 2012
Decision due
12 Feb 2013
Application Details
- Location
- Killaclug Macroom
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Cork County Council
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 10 December 2012
- Status
- INCOMPLETED APPLICATION
- Decision
- Pending
- Decision Due
- 12 February 2013
Location
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Using existing weir on the River Foherish it is proposed to construct a small hydropower scheme. The scheme will comprise of minor repairs to the weir, the construction of an intake with screens, a pipeline 280m long, a water turbine in a 60sqm house and associated site works including internal access roads. The scheme will produce up to 300kW/h of electricity which will be sold into the national grid.
Killaclug Macroom Co.Cork
Using the existing weir on the River Foherish it is proposed to construct a small hydropower scheme. This scheme will comprise of minor repairs to the weir, the construction of an intake with screens, a pipeline 280m metres long, a water turbine in a 60sqm house and associated site works including internal access roads. The scheme will produce up to 300 kW/h of electricity.
Killaclug Macroom Co.Cork
Minor alterations to a previously approved planning application. The development will consist/consists of: using the existing weir on the River Foherish it is proposed to construct a small hydropower scheme. This Scheme will comprise of minor repairs to weir, the construction of an intake with screens, a pipeline 280 metres long, a water turbine in a 88.36sq metre house and associated site works including internal access roads. The scheme will produce up to 300kW/h of electricity which will be sold to the national grid.
Killaclug Macroom Co. Cork
Minor alterations to a previously approved planning application. The development will consist/consists of: Using the existing weir on the River Foherish it is proposed to construct a small hydropower scheme. The scheme will compose of minor repairs to the weir, the construction of an intake with screens, a pipeline 280 metres long, a water turbine in a 85sq. metre house. The scheme will produce up to 300kW/h of electricity which will be sold into the national grid.
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