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Bioenergy Implementation Plan - South-East Regional Authority

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2. Establish Coherent <strong>Regional</strong> <strong>Plan</strong>ning Objectives<br />

Objective Key Actions Responsibility Timeframe<br />

1<br />

Include specific coherent<br />

<strong>Bioenergy</strong> development<br />

policy objectives<br />

in all County & City<br />

Development <strong>Plan</strong>s<br />

within the Region<br />

• <strong>South</strong> Tipperary County Development <strong>Plan</strong> (CDP)<br />

• Carlow CDP<br />

• Kilkenny CDP<br />

Forward<br />

<strong>Plan</strong>ner<br />

Forward<br />

<strong>Plan</strong>ner<br />

Forward<br />

<strong>Plan</strong>ner<br />

Prior to completion<br />

of current review<br />

Prior to completion<br />

of next review<br />

Prior to completion<br />

of current review<br />

• Wexford CDP<br />

Forward<br />

<strong>Plan</strong>ner<br />

Prior to completion<br />

of next review<br />

• Waterford County DP<br />

Forward<br />

<strong>Plan</strong>ner<br />

Prior to completion<br />

of next review<br />

• Waterford City DP<br />

Forward<br />

<strong>Plan</strong>ner<br />

Prior to completion<br />

of current review<br />

2<br />

Incorporate bioenergy<br />

policies into the <strong>Regional</strong><br />

<strong>Plan</strong>ning Guidelines (RPG)<br />

• Include specific <strong>Bioenergy</strong> development policy<br />

objective supporting the deployment within the<br />

Region in the RPG<br />

SERA<br />

Due for review<br />

in 2009<br />

3<br />

Development of Specific<br />

<strong>Plan</strong>ning Policies/<br />

Guidelines<br />

• Determine if specific conditions relating to the<br />

use of <strong>Bioenergy</strong> could be conditioned when<br />

granting a planning permission<br />

• Preparation of a common planning policy to<br />

distinguish between agricultural and<br />

commercial activities with regard to <strong>Bioenergy</strong><br />

developments<br />

SERA<br />

Due for review<br />

in 2009<br />

• Evaluate if the Development Contribution<br />

Schemes could be amended to favour<br />

developments with integrated <strong>Bioenergy</strong><br />

elements as opposed to those reliant on other<br />

energy sources, e.g. Fossil fuels<br />

Local<br />

Authorities<br />

Mid 2008<br />

• Local Authorities (LAs) to promote the use of<br />

<strong>Bioenergy</strong> via their websites, newsletters etc.<br />

Local<br />

Authorities<br />

January 2008<br />

• Explore the feasibility of developing guidelines<br />

to evaluate planning permission applications<br />

taking <strong>Bioenergy</strong> usage into account (i.e. similar<br />

system to the site suitability assessments for<br />

septic tanks)<br />

Local<br />

Authorities<br />

Mid 2008<br />

south-east regional authority<br />

údarás réigiúnach an Oir-DheisCIrt<br />

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