Gortawee, Mucklagh, Ballyconnell
Proposed development
To apply for thirty-year permission for a grid system services facility located at Gortawee, Mucklagh, Ballyconnell, County Cavan, over an area of c.3.46 hectares. The proposed works shall consist of the installation and operation of energy storage units, including 1no. customer switchgear containers and compound, which will be connected to the national grid via the adjacent Gortawee 110kV substation infrastructure, electrical transformers and inverter units, underground cabling and ducting, boundary fencing, security entrance gates, CCTV, internal access road and all associated ancillary infrastructure on land
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- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Cavan County Council
- Decision due
- 24 Apr 2024
Timeline
Application received
29 Feb 2024
Decision due
24 Apr 2024
Decision: conditional
24 Apr 2024
Grant issued
6 Jun 2024
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Planning history within 750 m
- RED III - for a solar energy development comprising ground mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) panels, mounted on steel support structures, underground cabling, temporary construction compound, erection of 3 Transformer stations (11)kV, laying of a permeable gravel access tracks, widening of existing field entrances, erection of CCTV poles and cameras, erection of entrance gates and perimeter fencing, landscaping and biodiversity measures all associated ancillary development works, for the purpose of generation renewable energy electricity. Planning Permission is sought for a 40-year operation of the solar farm following which the site will be decommissioned, all development removed and the Site restored to agricultural lands. SIGNIFICANT FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED
- RED III - for a solar energy development comprising ground mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) panels, mounted on steel support structures, underground cabling, temporary construction compound, erection of Transformer station (11kV), laying of a permeable gravel access track, widening of existing site (field) entrance, relocation of the existing ESB overhead line, erection of CCTV poles and cameras, erection of an entrance gate, artificial berm, landscaping and biodiversity measures all associated ancillary development works, for the purpose of generation renewable energy electricity. Planning Permission is sought for 35-year operation of the solar farm following which the site will be decommissioned, all development removed and the Site restored to agricultural lands
for a solar energy development comprising ground mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) panels, mounted on steel support structures, underground cabling, temporary construction compound, erection of Transformer station (11kV), laying of a permeable gravel access track, widening of existing site (field) entrance, relocation of the existing ESB overhead line, erection of CCTV poles and cameras, erection of an entrance gate, artificial berm, landscaping and biodiversity measures all associated ancillary development works, for the purpose of generation renewable energy electricity. Planning Permission is sought for 35-year operation of the solar farm following which the site will be decommissioned, all development removed and the Site restored to agricultural lands
for thirty-year permission for a grid system services facility located at Gortawee, Mucklagh, Ballyconnell, County Cavan, over an area of c.3.46 hectares. The proposed works shall consist of the installation and operation of energy storage units, including 1no. customer switchgear containers and compound, which will be connected to the national grid via the adjacent Gortawee 110kV substation infrastructure, electrical transformers and inverter units, underground cabling and ducting, boundary fencing, security entrance gates, CCTV, internal access road and all associated ancillary infrastructure
for thirty-year permission for a grid system services facility located at Gortawee, Mucklagh, Ballyconnell, County Cavan, over an area of c.3.46 hectares. The proposed works shall consist of the installation and operation of energy storage units, including 1no. customer switchgear containers and compound, which will be connected to the national grid via the adjacent Gortawee 110kV substation infrastructure, electrical transformers and inverter units, underground cabling and ducting, boundary fencing, security entrance gates, CCTV, internal access road and all associated ancillary infrastructure on land
for the erection of 2 no. fully enclosed fuel storage tanks proposed for the refuelling of the Applicant's internal transport fleet. Each tank will have an outer bund which has in excess of 110% of tank capacity and will be sited upon a Concrete Apron with a Class 1 Full Retention Oil Interceptor. Significant further information and revised plans have been submitted.