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A major solar farm located on the Kerry-Limerick border has entered the planning process.
The development by Circal Bann Solar Ltd has progressed to the next phase after passing a “completeness check” required by new EU guidelines
The Tarmon Solar Farm project intends to generate enough clean electricity to power 35,000 Irish homes.
The public observation period has now closed, and the views submitted will be considered by the local planning authorities as part of the decision-making process.
Kerry County Council has received for 140 submission on the application.
Locals have highlighted concerns surrounding the plants proximity to their homes, the environmental impact of the build, and the cross-county location.
The solar farm project has proposed 75% of its site located in Kerry, with the remaining 25% across the border in Limerick.
Full details of the proposal, including the submitted planning documents and the relevant public participation deadlines, are available on the relevant local authority websites.
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