Shronebeirne, Listowel, Co. Kerry
Construction of a battery storage facility and associated electrical infrastructure.
2560249 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 2 April 2025
- Reference
- 2560249
- Authority
- Kerry County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 2 April 2025
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to construct a battery storage facility featuring self-contained battery units, HVAC cooling, and inverter equipment. The development includes an electrical substation, a grid transformer, a control building, and an underground cable connection to the adjacent ESB substation. A Natura Impact Statement has been prepared.
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Official record
Development description
Permission to construct a battery storage facility including self-contained battery units with associated hvac cooling and inverter equipment, associated compound cabling and ducting, electrical substation including grid transformer and single storey control building with welfare facilities, a foul water holding tank, an underground 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 at shronebeirne, listowel, co. Kerry. A natura impact statement (nis) was prepared in respect of the proposed development and accompanies the application.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received2 April 2025
- Further information requested27 May 2025
- Further information received3 September 2025
- Decision due19 October 2025
- Decision issued17 October 2025
- Grant issued20 November 2025
- Permission expiry19 November 2030
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