Wind energy development proposed at Nenagh North and Tyone, Abbeycourt Hotel Dublin Road, Co. Tipperary

In context

It is one of 3 wind energy applications Tipperary County Council has received in the past twelve months, against 63 nationally. Of the 84 such applications decided by councils in the past three years, 74% were granted.

What happens next

The five-week window for public submissions has closed. The council normally decides within eight weeks of the application being lodged, unless it requests further information, which stops the clock.

The development description, as lodged

Verbatim from the Tipperary County Council register. This is the source for every figure in the story above.

(1). Solar PV panels to the existing hotel roof (2). Two new wind turbines, not exceeding 21.2m height (3). A container battery storage installation with 6 electric vehicle charge points, weather monitoring station and associated site works