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alterations to the previously granted solar farm (Tipperary County Council Reg Ref 17600928) Permission was originally granted for a solar photovoltaic installation comprising arrays of approximately 13,770 solar PV panels on ground mounted frames no taller than 2.8m; 2 no. inverter/transformer container units; a battery storage container unit; a 20kV on-site substation; landscaping, fencing and CCTV cameeras around the solar PV arrays and connecting to the off-site Deerpark ESB substation; provision of a temporary construction compound; widening of the existing farm entrance and internal tracks; and all ancillary works on a site of 9.12 ha. Permission is now sought for the following: optimised solar pv panel configuration to comprise up to 23,581 m" of solar panels on ground mounted frames; increase in height to the permitted solar panels from 2.72m to 2.82m and; Permission for an operational period of the solar farm from 35 years. Planning Permission is sought for a period of 10 years