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Coolcarrigan , Timahoe West , Co. Kildare

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Planning application 221132

Kildare - Kildare County Council

Proposed Development

a 10 year permission for the erection and operation of a solar photovoltaic energy development. The proposed development will consist of fixed solar panels and battery storage over an area of c.114ha. The development will include solar panels of max height of 3 metres. 1 no. battery storage compound and battery storage units, customer switchgear container. 1 no. 110kV grid connected single storey substation. 1 no. single storey customer substation and all associated electrical plant, electrical transformer and inverter units, cooling equipment, underground cabling and ducting, boundary fencing, security entrance gates, CCTV, upgrading of existing access road and new internal access roads and all associated ancillary activities. The proposed development will have a 35 year operational life from the date of commissioning

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Application Details

Location
Coolcarrigan , Timahoe West , Co. Kildare
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Kildare County Council

Timeline

Registration Date
16 September 2022
Status
INCOMPLETED APPLICATION
Decision
N/A

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