Planning application 2560872
For 10 year planning permission for the development which will consist of the construction of a Battery Energy Storage…
Tigroe, Kilmeaden, County Waterford
Application timeline
Key milestones
Key dated milestones from the planning record.
Application received
Further information requested
Further information received
Decision: CONDITIONAL
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Why this application matters
Battery storage infrastructure
The proposal is for a Battery Energy Storage System on a 2.49-hectare site at Tigroe, Kilmeaden. It comprises 48 battery storage modules, 24 medium-voltage skid units, a 110kV transformer, switchgear and a modular customer control building.
Site access and security works
Associated works include a new permanent entrance, access tracks, electrical cabling, 2.6-metre security fencing, pole-mounted cameras and lighting, alongside landscaping and site reinstatement.
Related site proposal
A separate permission application, reference 2560830, describes the same BESS development on the same 2.49-hectare site at Tigroe, Kilmeaden, including the same principal equipment and associated works.
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Application details
- Planning reference
- 2560872
- Council
- Waterford City and County Council
- Proposal description
- For 10 year planning permission for the development which will consist of the construction of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) development on a 2.49 hectare site consisting of:- I. The installation of 48 No. BESS Modules on concrete plinths; II. 24 No. MV Skid Units on concrete plinths; III. 1No. 110kV Transformer and associated switchgear and electrical equipment; IV. 1 No. Modular Customer Control Building; V. Erection of 2.6m high security fencing around the site; VI. Installation of pole-mounted security cameras and lighting; VII. Construction of 1 No. new permanent site entrance; VIII. Construction of new access tracks; IX. Installation of electrical cabling; X. Landscaping and reinstatement works; and XI. All associated ancillary development.
- Location / address
- Tigroe, Kilmeaden, County Waterford
- Application type
- PERMISSION
- Received / registered
- 5 Dec 2025
- Council decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Council decision date
- 3 Sept 2026
Location context
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