Tigroe, Kilmeaden, County Waterford
Proposed development
For 10 year planning permission for the development which will consist of the construction of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) development on a 2.49 hectare site consisting of:- I. The installation of 48 No. BESS Modules on concrete plinths; II. 24 No. MV Skid Units on concrete plinths; III. 1No. 110kV Transformer and associated switchgear and electrical equipment; IV. 1 No. Modular Customer Control Building; V. Erection of 2.6m high security fencing around the site; VI. Installation of pole-mounted security cameras and lighting; VII. Construction of 1 No. new permanent site entrance; VIII. Construction of new access tracks; IX. Installation of electrical cabling; X. Landscaping and reinstatement works; and XI. All associated ancillary development.
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Decision due
- 6 Sept 2026
Timeline
Application received
5 Dec 2025
Council asked for further information
3 Feb 2026
Further information received. If the council treats it as significant, a new submission period opens (check the council's file)
29 Jul 2026
Decision due
6 Sept 2026
Decision: conditional
3 Sept 2026
Appeal lodged (Pl-502172-WD-26)
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The development will consist of the construction of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) development on a 2.49 hectare site consisting of:- I. The installation of 48 No. BESS Modules on concrete plinths; II. 24 No. MV Skid Units on concrete plinths; III. 1No. 110kV Transformer and associated switchgear and electrical equipment; IV. 1 No. Modular Customer Control Building; V. Erection of 2.6m high security fencing around the site; VI. Installation of pole-mounted security cameras and lighting; VII. Construction of 1 No. new permanent site entrance; VIII. Construction of new access tracks; IX. Installation of electrical cabling; X. Landscaping and reinstatement works; and XI. All associated ancillary development.
to construct new 2-storey extension to the western end of existing dwelling