A 5.7MW solar farm comprising approximately 21,850 photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames within a site area of…

Application details

Planning reference

16/5269

Council

Cork County Council

Proposal description

A 5.7MW solar farm comprising approximately 21,850 photovoltaic panels on ground mounted frames within a site area of 13.95ha, 3 no. transformer/inverter stations, security fencing, CCTV and all associated site development and landscaping works at the site of the existing Crocane Wind Farm. The proposed development will connect to the grid via the existing Crocane Wind Farm substation on site. The proposed development will utilise the existing access to the existing Crocane Wind Farm

Location / address

Crocane Wind Farm Crocane Cloyne

Applicant

IQ Solar Limited

Agent

Coakley O'Neill Town Planning

Application type

Permission

Received / registered

8 Jun 2016

Valid date

10 Jun 2016

Council decision

Conditional Permission

Council decision date

12 Dec 2016

Final grant date

26 Jan 2017

Grid reference

189097.94, 65592.55