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lisdrumdoagh , Rackwallace , Monaghan

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 20531

Monaghan - Monaghan County Council

Proposed Development

Permission for development consisting of the installation of additional electrical equipment in the ESB substation to facilitate the connection of the battery storage facility (Planning Ref 18/5). This will include a 100k V Busbar extension, a 110k V transformer bat and a 110kV coupler bay (a previously granted under Planning Ref 20/143). The extension of the existing ESB substation control building to facilitate the new connection. The installation of approx. 210m of 110kV underground ducting cables between the ESB substation and the battery storage site. The extension of the existing access road and all associated ancillary infrastructure required for the project.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    9 Dec 2020

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    8 Feb 2021

  3. Decision due

    11 Feb 2021

  4. Grant issued

    12 Mar 2021

Application Details

Location
lisdrumdoagh , Rackwallace , Monaghan
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Monaghan County Council
Site Area
1.4 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
9 December 2020
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
8 February 2021
Grant Date
12 March 2021
Permission Expires
11 March 2026

Location

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