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For the construction & installation of a 1.5MWp (megawatt peak) solar photovoltaic…

Duninga , Goresbridge , Co. Kilkenny

New Application

Applicant: Not supplied in our sources
Proposed use: See council description

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The story so far

Application timeline

Recorded milestones for this application. A permission is not evidence that building work has started.

20 Mar 2026Application received
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NPAD · source SHA-256: 15878fd3e809343a936be24385025923406b1a334f22e33d04a92af088e74675 · field: ReceivedDate
24 Jun 2026Further information requested
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NPAD · source SHA-256: 15878fd3e809343a936be24385025923406b1a334f22e33d04a92af088e74675 · field: FIRequestDate
4 Sep 2026Further information received
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NPAD · source SHA-256: 15878fd3e809343a936be24385025923406b1a334f22e33d04a92af088e74675 · field: FIRecDate

What changed

First retained observation; this does not establish that the application is new.

Observed: 21 September 2026. This describes our archive, not an application event date.

Why it matters locally

The proposal concerns Duninga , Goresbridge , Co. Kilkenny. Proposal excerpt: “for the construction & installation of a 1.5MWp (megawatt peak) solar photovoltaic (PV) energy system comprising ground-mounted solar panels, ESB substation & switchgear building and MV transformer building together with…”

Location & nearby applications

Duninga , Goresbridge , Co. Kilkenny

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Nearby applications

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Documents & sources

Kilkenny County Council · Reference 2660159

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Source records and verification details

Change record: NPAD · source SHA-256: 15878fd3e809343a936be24385025923406b1a334f22e33d04a92af088e74675

Proposal: NPAD · source SHA-256: 15878fd3e809343a936be24385025923406b1a334f22e33d04a92af088e74675

Latest source observation retained: 2026-09-21T10:02:13.572597+00:00. Source dataset date: 2026-09-15.

Full description from the council file

for the construction & installation of a 1.5MWp (megawatt peak) solar photovoltaic (PV) energy system comprising ground-mounted solar panels, ESB substation & switchgear building and MV transformer building together with all associated mounting structures, cabling, electrical inverters, isolators, control equipment, security fencing and ancillary works required to connect to the existing electrical and local distribution infrastructure on site. The proposed system will supplement the applicant’s current energy use and the power generated will be for Self consumption.

Application details

Reference: 2660159
Site address: Duninga , Goresbridge , Co. Kilkenny
Homes in source field: 0 (proposal, not completions)
Reported floor area (m²): 0
Application type: PERMISSION
Latest reported outcome: New Application
Date received: March 20, 2026
Decision due: April 30, 2027
Authority: Kilkenny County Council

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