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Planning application 21608

Battery Energy Storage System, Dunnstown

Dunnstown, Co. Kildare.

Significant development

Current status

Under appeal

Council status: APPLICATION FINALISED

Latest milestone

Final grant

15 Sept 2026

Council record

Application timeline

Key milestones

Council and An Coimisiún Pleanála milestones.

  1. Application received

  2. Decision: REFUSED

  3. Appeal lodged with An Coimisiún Pleanála

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  4. Appeal decision: Grant Permissions with Conditions

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  5. Appeal lodged with An Coimisiún Pleanála

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  6. Final grant

Application details

Planning reference
21608
Council
Kildare County Council
Proposal description
A 10 year planning permission for the construction of: 1. An enclosed battery energy storage system compound on c. 4.089 ha with 76 no. battery storage units (each with associated containerised step-up transformer), 1 no. containerised control room and 1 no. containerised switch room, 1 no. containerised switchgear unit and CCTV cameras; 2. new site entrance off the L6044 and site access road; 3. site access road extension to a proposed substation site (proposed substation currently subject of a Strategic Infrastructure Development Pre-Application Consultation with An Bord Pleanála); and 4. all associated ancillary development works. The operational lifespan of the battery energy storage system will be 35 years. All
Location / address
Dunnstown, Co. Kildare.
Application type
PERMISSION
Received / registered
6 May 2021
Valid date
6 May 2021
Council status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Council decision
Refused
Council decision date
30 Jun 2021
Final grant date
15 Sept 2026
Appeal lodged
16 Apr 2024

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