Planning application · Waterford City and County Council

for development of a 800MWh Battery Energy Storage Systems facility within a total site…

Townlands of Glenhouse and Lahardan Co. Waterford , on a site approximately 15 kilometres , West of Waterford City.

2460163 · WaterfordGranted
Reference
2460163
Planning authority
Waterford City and County Council
Received
5 Apr 2024
Decided
6 Nov 2024
Status
Granted
Site area
5.45 ha
Further information requested
29 May 2024
Further information received
9 Sept 2024

Proposed development

for development of a 800MWh Battery Energy Storage Systems facility within a total site area of 5.45 hectares. The site will include 40No. Electrical Inverters, 20No. Electrical Transformers, 103No. Containerised Battery Storage Modules on Concrete Plinths, Access Tracks and Upgraded Site Entrance and road, Associated Electrical Cabling and Ducting, Security Gates, Perimeter Security Security Fencing, CCTV Security Monitoring and Lighting System, Landscaping Works and all Associated Ancillary Infrastructure.

What happens next

Permission was granted on 6 Nov 2024. Third parties may appeal within four weeks; after that the permission is final and works can start once a commencement notice is lodged.

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