Planning application · Wexford County Council

RED III Application Permission for development…

Ballyeden, Balloughter

20260728 · WexfordLodged
Reference
20260728
Planning authority
Wexford County Council
Received
23 Jun 2026
Decision due
17 Aug 2026
Status
Lodged

Proposed development

RED III Application Permission for development consisting of: the construction of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) on a site of approximately 2.24 hectares. It will comprise 136 no. battery energy storage system units, 17 no. power conversion systems, 1 no. control room, 1 no. water tank, 1 no. spare parts container, 3 no. parking spaces, underground cabling, fencing with access gates, 4 no. closed-circuit television (CCTV) posts, 14 no. lighting posts, 1 no. temporary construction compound, new and upgraded access tracks and associated landscaping and ancillary works. Access to the application site will be provided from an existing access point off the L5092 to the southwest of the application site. The development will have an operational capacity of up to 100-megawatt peak and is designed to have an operational lifetime of 40 years

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The application has been lodged and validated. The council has eight weeks to decide, unless it asks for further information. The council's decision is due by 17 Aug 2026.

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