Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedEnergyDecided 30 January 2019

Kellistown East, Co. Carlow.

A 10-year permission is sought for a 100MW battery energy storage facility in Kellistown East.

1823 · Carlow County Council · Lodged 1 February 2018

Reference
1823
Authority
Carlow County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
1 February 2018

Summary

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The development will consist of up to 34 metal containers storing lithium-ion battery cells to provide energy services to the national grid. It includes fire suppression systems, HVAC systems, inverters, security fencing, and ancillary grid infrastructure.

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Development description

Ten year planning permission for the development of an up to 100mw battery energy storage facility that will provide energy services to national grid. The development will consist of construction and operation of up to 34 metal containers to store up to a project total of up to 100mw (13.2 tons of lithium lon) sealed battery cells each with entrances, fire supression systems, heating ventilation and air conditioning systems, inverters, control systems, other electrical components, security lighting and ancillary infrastructure and all associated works including security fencing and ancillary grid infrastructure on lands at kellistown east, county carlow.

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  1. Application received1 February 2018
  2. Further information requested26 March 2018
  3. Further information received28 November 2018
  4. Decision due31 January 2019
  5. Decision issued30 January 2019
  6. Grant issued23 September 2019
  7. Appeal submitted25 February 2019
  8. Appeal decided23 September 2019
  9. Permission expiry22 September 2029

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