KILPADDOGE, TARBERT, CO KERRY
Grid-charging modifications to a permitted battery energy storage system in Tarbert.
20850 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 18 September 2020
- Reference
- 20850
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 18 September 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThis application proposes changes to a previously permitted peaker power plant. It seeks to change the energy source for charging the Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) from diesel to the national grid, modify the electrical layout, and add a small metering enclosure.
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Official record
Development description
For changes to the previously permitted peaker power plant development (planning ref. 13/138). It is proposed to change the energy source for the charging of the battery energy storage system (bess) containers from diesel to charging off the national grid and to change the permitted layout for electrical equipment based on the consequence of the proposed change in energy source at an area located within the permitted development. It is also proposed to include a small metering enclosure adjacent to the constructed substation building within the permitted development. A five year planning permission is being sought for the proposed development
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received18 September 2020
- Decision due12 November 2020
- Decision issued12 November 2020
- Grant issued16 December 2020
- Permission expiry15 December 2025
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