Planning application · Offaly County Council

the construction of a solar PV development with an installed capacity of up to 2.6 MWdc…

Tullamore Distillery Campus Ballard & Clonminch , Tullamore , Co. Offaly

2460250 · OffalyGranted
Reference
2460250
Planning authority
Offaly County Council
Received
3 Jul 2024
Decided
13 Nov 2024
Status
Granted
Site area
3.9 ha
Further information requested
28 Aug 2024
Further information received
12 Sept 2024

Proposed development

the construction of a solar PV development with an installed capacity of up to 2.6 MWdc (MEC=0) to provide electrical power to the existing distillery comprising approximately 4,100 no. photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames within a site area of 3.90 hectares and associated ancillary development including 1 no. transformer station, 5 no. CCTV security cameras mounted on 8 metre high poles, perimeter security fencing (2.4 metres high), internal access tracks, extension to existing maintenance access track on the site to the solar PV development, installation of underground cable to connect the transformer station and the distillery and site works required to facilitate the development including the provision of a secondary vehicle access and gate on the northern boundary of the site. The proposed development is for modifications to an establishment to which the major accidents directive applies and is for the purposes of an activity requiring an integrated pollution prevention and control licence

What happens next

Permission was granted on 13 Nov 2024. Third parties may appeal within four weeks; after that the permission is final and works can start once a commencement notice is lodged.

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