Letterkenny Institute of Technology
Donegal Co Council has given the green light for the erection of solar panels on the roof of Letterkenny Institute of Technology.
Council officials have granted planning permission, subject to four conditions.
The plans also include the erectio of a "fall-arrest handrail" on the roof.
The solar panels being proposed are known as photo-voltaic panels.
These convert sunlight into electrical energy. This energy can be used to generate electricity or be stored in batteries or thermal storage.
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