CONSTRUCTION OF AN ELECTRICITY STORAGE FACILITY COMPRISING A BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM (BESS)…

Application details

Planning reference

2660468

Council

Donegal County Council

Proposal description

CONSTRUCTION OF AN ELECTRICITY STORAGE FACILITY COMPRISING A BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM (BESS), WITHIN A TOTAL SITE AREA OF UP TO 6.1HA, TO INCLUDE ONE ELECTRICAL COMPOUND, ELECTRICAL TRANSFORMER/INVERTER STATION MODULES, BATTERY STORAGE ENCLOSURES (BSES), POWER CONVERSION SYSTEMS ON CONCRETE SUPPORT STRUCTURES, ATTENUATION PONDS, INDICATIVE 110KV BURIED IMPORT/EXPORT CABLE AND INDICATIVE 110KV SUBSTATION TO FACILITATE CONNECTION TO THE EXISTING 110KV LETTERKENNY SUBSTATION, UPGRADED ACCESS TRACKS, CRANE HARDSTANDING, ASSOCIATED ELECTRICAL DUCTING, PALISADE SECURITY FENCING AND CCTV SYSTEM, LANDSCAPING WORKS, LIGHTING POLES AND ALL OTHER ANCILLARY AND MISCELLANEOUS SITE WORKS INCLUDING SITE CLEARANCE. A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (NIS) ACCOMPANIES THIS APPLICATION

Location / address

N13 LISTILLION , LETTERKENNY , CO. DONEGAL

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

23 Mar 2026

Planning timeline

Key dated milestones from the planning record.

1. Application received

   23 Mar 2026