Planning application 2560872
Tigroe Battery Energy Storage System
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
Development history
Resubmission
Earlier application 2560830 was marked invalid.
Registered 21 Nov 2025
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Why this application matters
Energy storage development
A battery energy storage system is proposed on a 2.49-hectare site at Tigroe, near Kilmeaden. The scheme includes 48 battery modules, 24 medium-voltage skid units and a 110kV transformer with associated switchgear.
Site infrastructure
Works include a modular customer control building, electrical cabling, internal access tracks and a new permanent site entrance. The site would also have 2.6-metre security fencing, pole-mounted cameras and lighting.
Landscaping works
The proposal includes landscaping and reinstatement works alongside the energy infrastructure and associated ancillary development.
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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
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