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Ballyspillane West Gortacrue Carrigogna Midleton, Co. Cork

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 21/6789

Cork - Cork County Council

Proposed Development

3.43km of grid connection infrastructure on the public road to connect the approved Ballyspillane West Solar Farm (Planning Reference 175498) to the Midleton 110kV ESB Substation, comprising the laying of underground electricity cables and associated infrastructure and horizontal directional drilling. The proposed development will also include a customer substation which is proposed to relocate the substation consented within the associated solar farm development (PA Ref: 175498). The ESBN MV customer substation is to be located near the site entrance to the east, to align with the connection route to the national grid. Based on new ESB Networks design standards, two options have been considered for the design of the proposed substation. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the application.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    14 Oct 2021

  2. Decision due

    31 Mar 2022

  3. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    31 Mar 2022

  4. Grant issued

    10 May 2022

Application Details

Location
Ballyspillane West Gortacrue Carrigogna Midleton, Co. Cork
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Cork County Council

Timeline

Registration Date
14 October 2021
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
31 March 2022
Grant Date
10 May 2022

Location

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