The development of a 67.8 hectare solar PV farm.

Application details

Planning reference

19/6816

Council

Cork County Council

Proposal description

The development of a 67.8 hectare solar PV farm. The proposed solar farm will consist of the installation of a 40 year operation and subsequent decommissioning of a series of ground mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) panels, mounted on steel support structures 2.1m in height, together with 1 single storey ESB control room, 9 electrical transformation enclosures, underground cabling, CCTV poles and cameras, deer type security fencing, site entrance, hardstanding area, landscaping along part of the northern site boundary and other associated development works, for the purpose of generating renewable energy electricity. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the planning authority with this application.

Location / address

Fiddane Townland Ballyhea Charleville Co. Cork

Applicant

Charleville Solar Farm Limited

Agent

Kieran Tarpey

Application type

Permission

Received / registered

27 Nov 2019

Valid date

5 Dec 2019

Grid reference

149823.98, 117841.55