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SHRONEBEIRNE, LISTOWEL, CO KERRY

Construction of a battery storage facility with 60 battery units and associated infrastructure in Listowel.

23574 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 18 May 2023

Reference: 23574
Authority: Kerry County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 18 May 2023
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 1 m²

Summary

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Permission is sought for a battery storage facility on a 2.178-hectare site in Shronebeirne, Listowel. The development includes 60 self-contained battery units, cooling units, transformers, two substation buildings, and a grid connection to the adjacent ESB substation. A Natura Impact Statement has been submitted.

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Development description

Construct a battery storage facility within a total site area of 2.178ha, to include 60 no self-contained battery units with associated hvac cooling units, 14 converter and 14 step up transformer container units, associated compound cabling and ducting, a grid transformer, two single storey substation/control buildings with welfare facilities, a foul water holding tank, a cable route grid connection to the adjacent esb substation, maintenance lighting, security fencing, a cctv monitoring system, landscaping works and all associated ancillary infrastructure necessary to facilitate the development on lands. A natura impace statement has been submitted with this application

Key dates

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Application received18 May 2023
Further information requested11 July 2023
Further information received14 December 2023
Decision due6 March 2024
Decision issued6 March 2024
Grant issued18 November 2024
Appeal submitted2 April 2024
Permission expiry17 November 2029

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