For a ten-year planning permission for the development of an up to 100MW Battery Energy Storage Facility that will…

Application details

Planning reference

181883

Council

Galway County Council

Proposal description

For a ten-year planning permission for the development of an up to 100MW Battery Energy Storage Facility that will provide energy services to the national grid and will be delivered in 4 no. phases. The development will consist of the construction and operation of up to 34 metal containers to store up to a project total of up to 100MW in sealed battery cells each with entrances, fire suppression systems, heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems. The proposed development includes for inverters, control systems, other electrical components, security lighting and ancillary infrastructure and all associated works including security fencing and ancillary grid infrastructure. Gross floor space of proposed works: 2186.6 sqm

Location / address

Barrettspark

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

21 Dec 2018

Council decision

CONDITIONAL

Council decision date

21 Jun 2019

Appeal lodged

16 Jul 2019

Appeal decision date

12 Nov 2019