Planning application · Clare County Council

Installation of a rooftop solar photovoltaic system on the roofs of Bay 42

EI Electronics Unlimited Company, Shannon Free Zone, Drumgeely Townland Shannon Co. Clare

2660435 · ClareClosed

0.964 ha · Declared invalid

Planning application 2660435 to Clare County Council: Installation of a rooftop solar photovoltaic system on the roofs of Bay 42 and Bay 43 within Block U, 40-47, and the Warehouse, at EI Electronics Unlimited Company, Shannon Free Zone, Drumgeely.

Timeline

  1. Application lodged

Key facts

Reference
2660435
Planning authority
Clare County Council
Received
7 Jul 2026
Decision due
31 Aug 2026
Status
Closed
Use
Industrial
Floor area (estimated)
9,641 m²
Read from the description, not stated on the register.
Site area
0.964 ha

Proposed development

the proposed development will consist of the installation of a rooftop solar photovoltaic system on the roofs of Bay 42 and Bay 43 within Block U, 40-47, and the Warehouse and Office Building within the EI Electronics Unlimited Company premises. The development will have an approximate capacity of 505 kWp DC and 400 kW AC, comprising approximately 1,010 photovoltaic panels, with an approximate installation area of 9,640.68 square metres, equivalent to approximately 0.964 hectares, together with associated mounting systems, electrical cabling, connection to the existing on site electrical infrastructure, ancillary electrical equipment and all associated site development works. This development is covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive (EU) 2023/2413), and it is important to note that the planning application may be subject to Section 34D of the Planning and Development Act 2000, as amended. Where a notice issues in accordance with Section 34D(b), the provisions of Article 26A of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 to 2025 shall apply

Planning status

The application was declared invalid by the council. A corrected application may be lodged again.

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