for a period of 10 years to construction and complete a Solar PV and BESS Development…
Townlands of Portgloriam Clonsast Ballybrack Ballyloughlan Farrandum , Clonduff Clonfert North and Laragh , Balraheen
Proposed development
for a period of 10 years to construction and complete a Solar PV and BESS Development with a total site area of 235.8 hectares to include PV panels mounted on metal frames, inverter stations, battery storage infrastructure, (BESS units, PCS Units, storage and maintenance units), new access tracks, underground cabling, perimeter fencing with CCTV cameras and access gates, temporary construction compounds and all ancillary grid infrastructure and associated works. The solar farm would be operational for 40 years. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted with this application
What happens next
Permission was refused on 24 Mar 2025. The applicant may appeal within four weeks of the decision.
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