Derrynagall or Ballydaly, Tullamore, Co. Offaly
A 10-year permission for a battery energy storage facility and substation near Tullamore.
2360239 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 18 December 2023
- Reference
- 2360239
- Authority
- Offaly County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 18 December 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development consists of a grid system services facility on a 3.5-hectare site with a projected 30-year lifespan. It will include a single-storey electrical substation, up to 20 inverter/transformer stations, and up to 80 containerised battery blocks.
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Official record
Development description
A 10 year planning permission. The development will consist of a grid system services facility within a total site area of 3.5 hectares. The proposed development will have a projected life span of 30 years. The development will include 1 no. Single storey electrical substation building, 1 no. Customer substation control and switch rooms, up to 20 no. Electrical inverter/transformer station modules mounted on concrete plinths, up to 80 no. Containerised battery blocks on concrete support structures and associated heating, ventilation and air conditioning units (hvac units), access tracks and upgraded site entrance, associated electrical cabling and ducting, security gates and perimeter security fencing up to 2.6m palisade fencing, cctv security monitoring system, landscaping works and all associated ancillary infrastructure
Key dates
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- Application received18 December 2023
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