A rendered view of the now permitted solar site, as seen from the local road. Image: BayWa.Re Renewable energy developer BayWa.re has been granted planning permission for the Springmount Solar Farm, its first Irish solar project. Permission for the 60MWp development was granted by Tipperary County Council and An Bord Pleanála. The project will be situated on 69 hectares of land around 7km west of Clonmel. Planning permission has been granted for a period of ten years, with operational life set to be 40 years, after which the solar farm will be fully decommissioned. The development also includes a loop…
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