Carrownagowan Constraints Map May 2020
Learn moreCarrownagowan Wind Farm
The project has been submitted to An Bord Pleánala.
A full copy of the Planning Application and accompanying Environmental Impact Assessment Report can be found on www.carrownagowanplanning.ie
Online virtual tour
The online virtual tour can be accessed at the following link here.
Project Details
The area which is being studied for suitability as a potential wind farm site is located on the northern slopes of Slieve Bernagh in East Co. Clare. The site lies centrally between the towns and villages of Bodyke, Tuamgreaney, Broadford and Kilaloe.
Estimated Project Development Time
Feb 2018
Commencement of Community and Stakeholder Engagement process.
Feb 2018
Feasibility study
May 2018
Environmental Impact Assessment baseline studies begin.
Sep 2018
Potential grid connection route selection process begins.
Oct 2018
Mapping of buildable area commences.
Nov 2018
Preliminary design phase begins.
Nov 2018
Environmental Impact Assessment studies are on-going
Jan 2019
First draft turbine layout begins
Sep 2019
Design and layout of the proposed wind farm on going.
Nov 2019
Third draft turbine layout begins
Nov 2019
Appropriate Assessment screening
Nov 2019
EIAR reviews
Nov 2020
Lodge Planning Application
Latest News
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Carrownagowan Project Brochure
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Landscape Video
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Project Newsletter - Winter
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Photomontages
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Engineering - focus on Peat Depth
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EIAR Focus on Bird Studies
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EIAR Focus on Engineering
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Update on Engagement
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EIAR Focus on Aquatics
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EIAR Update on Ecology
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