Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedEnergyDecided 9 November 2020

Lisdrumdoagh, Rackwallace, Monaghan

Alterations to a previously approved battery storage facility in Monaghan.

20373 · Monaghan County Council · Lodged 16 September 2020

Reference
20373
Authority
Monaghan County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
16 September 2020

Summary

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Permission is sought for alterations to a previously approved battery energy storage facility. Changes include an amended site boundary of 1.474 hectares, reducing the number of battery modules from 58 to 10, reducing associated inverters and transformers, and reconfiguring the internal roads and control building.

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Development description

Permission to consist of alterations to the development of a battery storage facility which was previously granted permission by monaghan county council (planning register 18/5). The development comprises the construction of a battery energy storage facility to include one single storey electrical compound, containerised battery storage modules on concrete support structures, electrical transformer/inverter station modules, electrical ducting, cable racking and cabling, access tracks, security fencing and cctv security monitoring system, lighting protection poles, communications equipment and ancillary infrastructure. The alterations to the original permission include an amended application site boundary of 1.474ha, a reduction in the number of containerised battery modules from 58 down to 10, reduction in the number of associated inverters and transformers, new internal road configuration, reconfiguration and reorientation of the control building, additional ancillary electrical infrastructure, regrading of site levels to accommodate excess soils arising from excavation works, a landscape berm and other enabling works

Key dates

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  1. Application received16 September 2020
  2. Decision due10 November 2020
  3. Decision issued9 November 2020
  4. Grant issued11 December 2020
  5. Permission expiry10 December 2025

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