The proposed development will consist of; 1) the construction of a stationary battery energy storage system which will…

Application details

Planning reference

23/5947

Council

Cork County Council

Proposal description

The proposed development will consist of; 1) the construction of a stationary battery energy storage system which will include 154 no. 20ft. containers and 22 no. medium voltage transformers and connection to the existing substation, 2) the construction of a new internal access road, to connect to an internal road previously permitted under application register reference: 19/6783, which will connect to an existing internal road on the Marino Point site, with access from an existing entrance on the R624, 3) heating, ventilation and air condition units and all other associated site, boundary and development works. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared in respect of the proposed development and will be submitted to the planning authority with this application.

Location / address

Belvelly Port Facility Marino (Townlands) Marino Point, Cobh Co.Cork

Applicant

Ion Renewables Limited

Agent

Dave Coakley

Application type

Permission

Received / registered

28 Sept 2023

Valid date

10 Oct 2023

Council status

Application Closed

Council decision

Refused

Council decision date

22 Nov 2023

Appeal lodged

19 Dec 2023

Appeal decision

Refuse Permission

Appeal decision date

19 Feb 2025

Grid reference

178250.61, 70038.18