CONSTRUCT A WINDFARM CONSISTING OF 4 NO. WIND TURBINES WITH HUB HEIGHTS OF NOT MOR THAN 85M AND AN OVERALL BLADE TIP HEIGHT OF NOT MORE THANK 120.5 M WITH ACCESS ROADS, AND ANCILLARY WORKS. THE PERMISSION IS BEING SOUGHT FOR A 10 YEAR PERIOD. PREVIOUS PERMISSION FOR A WIND FARM CONSISTING OF 4 NO. TURBINES ON THIS SITE WAS GRANTED TO ART GENERATION ON 12/11/03, PLANNING REF. NO. 03/274. A SEPARATE APPLICATION HAS BEEN MADE FOR A FURTHER 5 NO. TURBINES ON ADJOINING LANDS. AN EIS HAS BEEN SUBMITTED AS PART OF THE APPLICATION
CONSTRUCT A WIND FARM INCLUDING TWELVE (12) NO. WIND TURBINES (WITH A MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF UP TO 126.5M), ONE (1) NO. PERMANENT METEOROLOGICAL MAST, (1) NO. SUBSTATION, THE PROVISION OF NEW AND UPGRADED INTERNAL SITE SERVICE ROADS, UNDERGROUND CABLING AND ALL ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE. THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT WOULD ENTAIL THE CONSTRUCTION OF 12 NO. WIND TURBINES WHICH WOULD BE HIGHER THAN THE 12 NO. TURBINES PREVIOUSLY GRANTED PLANNING PERMISSION ON THE SITE UNDER PLANNING REGISTER NOS. 08/1675,08/2030, AND 09/1284. A TEN YEAR PLANNING PERMISSION IS BEING SOUGHT TO CONSTRUCT THE DEVELOPMENT. AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT AND NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT HAVE BEEN PREPARED IN RESPECT OF THIS APPLICATION
CONSTRUCT AN EXTENSION TO A PERMITTED TWELVE TURBINE WIND FARM DEVELOPMENT (PLANNING REF 13/114). THE DEVELOPMENT WILL CONSIST OF SIX WIND TURBINES (HUB HEIGHT UP TO 85M AND MAXIMUM BLADE TIP HEIGHT OF UP TO 126.5 M), UPGRADING OF EXISTING ACCESS ROADS, CONSTRUCTION OF ADDITIONAL ACCESS ROADS, FURTHER DEVELOPMENT OF TWO EXISTING BORROW PITS ON THE SITE AND ASSOCIATED ANCILLARY WORKS. DEVELOPMENT PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER KERRY COUNTY COUNCIL PLANNING REF 13/114 WILL FACILITATE THE PROPOSED EXTENSION TO THE WIND FARM. PLANNING PERMISSION IS BEING SOUGHT FOR A TEN YEAR PERIOD. AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT (EIS) AND NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (NIS) ACCOMPANY THE APPLICATION
DEVELOPMENT OF A REVISED SUBSTATION LAYOUT, PREVIOUSLY GRANTED (PDA 13/114). THE DEVELOPMENT WILL CONSIST OF A SUBSTATION COMPOUND (AREA = 747.82M2) WITH A SINGLE STOREY SUBSTATION BUILDING (AREA = 88.2M2) AND ASSOCIATED UNDERGROUND SERVICES. THE SUBSTATION COMPOUND AND BUILDING WILL BE ENCLOSED BY A 2.4 METRE HIGH PALISADE STEEL FENCE.
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