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In January, nearly 4,000 acres of solar farm projects are in planning in the Republic of Ireland. Ørsted Onshore Ireland Midco Ltd applied for the Greenhill Solar Farm, an 800-acre project in Cork. Engie Developments Ireland Ltd is appealing a refused 13.8MW solar farm in Inniscarra.

Lightsource Renewable Energy gained permission for a 268-acre solar PV and Battery Energy Storage System in Louth. Regnum Renewables secured a 412-acre solar farm in Louth. Cadamstown Solar Ltd sought a €41m solar project in Kildare, which was refused. Additional projects include a 70-acre solar farm in Offaly and a 549-acre farm in Killough.