GrantedDecided 26 July 2021Clare County Council

Stonehall, Newmarket on Fergus, Co Clare

Planning application 20705
DecisionConditional grant
Decided26 July 2021
Application typePERMISSION
Source documents8

Site

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Proposed development

Application description published by Clare County Council.
For a renewable energy development on a 3.5 hectare site in the townland of Stonehall, Newmarket on Fergus, Co Clare. The proposed development will constitute the provision of the following: Construction of a Biomass processing and storage area utilising forestry products. Construction of a Gasification and Methanation Plant for the production of advanced biofuels. Construction of a Gasification and Combined Heat Power Plant for production of electricity and heating. Construction of a Battery Storage Facility (20MW). Construction of a Thermal Energy recovery and storage facility for district heating distribution. Construction of new on site 38kV substation. Creation of a new access road from the L-3169-0. All ancillary development including the provision of site office, car parking, internal access roads, perimeter landscaping, fencing, lighting, and on sire drainage. The Planning application is accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement.

Application and appeal history

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ABP-311149-21Submitted 17 August 2021 / decided 24 January 2024
Status not recordedMODIFIED
  1. Appeal submittedAppeal reference ABP-311149-21
    17 August 2021
  2. Appeal decisionMODIFIED
    24 January 2024
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Refusal reasons

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Inside the decision file

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8 council documents — in the €39 site risk brief

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Source documents

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8 council documents — in the €39 site risk brief

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