A RED III development for a period of 10 years for the construction of a solar at the townland, Ballyboe
Within the townland of, Ballyboe, County Tipperary
32.6 ha · Declared invalid
Planning application 2660072 to Tipperary County Council: A RED III development for a period of 10 years for the construction of a solar PV energy development with a total site area of 32.6 hectares, at the townland, Ballyboe.
Timeline
- Application lodged
Key facts
Proposed development
a RED III development for a period of 10 years for the construction of a solar PV energy development (renewable energy development) with a total site area of 32.6 hectares. The development will consist of PV panels mounted on metal frames, inverter station, string inverters, new access tracks, underground cabling, perimeter fencing with CCTV cameras and access gates, electrical cabling and ducting, new on-site ESB 38kV substation building, 33kV control building, lighting masts, laydown areas, landscaping and all ancillary grid infrastructure and associated works. The grid route is c. 1.06km in length. The Application Site will be accessed from two new access points off the R706, one of which was previously consented under Planning Reference: 19600239. The Proposed Development will connect with and represents an extension to the adjacent solar farm permitted under Planning Reference 19600239 and 21403. Permission is also sought for minor amendments to Planning Reference 19600239 and 21403 which comprises of (1) Minor adjustments to the perimeter fencing (length decreasing by c.1km), (2) Minor adjustments to the red line boundary (decreasing by c.1km), (3) Increase operational lifetime from 30 years to 40 years. The proposed solar farm will connect to the national grid via the new 38kV substation and will have an operational lifetime of 40 years. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared in respect of this application. 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. When 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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