Statkraft Ireland has hit back at the council’s reasons for refusal of the solar farm

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The renewable energy developer aiming to build a solar farm in Ballylongford has appealed Kerry County Council’s decision to refuse planning permission for the project.

Statkraft Ireland Limited has lodged an appeal with An Coimisiún Pleanála seeking to overturn the council’s refusal of the 119.3-hectare solar farm