Infrastructure · Co. Meath
Electricity storage facility, Co. Meath
Granted 1 Sep 2025 (final grant issued 20 Oct 2025)
Key facts
- Planning application 2560725 at Co. Meath: Electricity storage facility.
- It was received by Meath County Council on 11 Jul 2025.
- Status: Granted 1 Sep 2025 (final grant issued 20 Oct 2025).
- Permission was granted on 1 Sep 2025 and the final grant issued on 20 Oct 2025. No site start has been filed yet. The next step is a commencement notice, filed before building work begins; the start date and who will build it are not known yet.
Source: the Meath County Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. Open the council's file
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What and where
Electricity storage facility
permission for the construction of an electricity storage facility comprising a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), within a total site area of up to 6.9ha, to include one electrical compound, electrical transformer/invertor station modules, 56no. battery storage enclosures (BSEs), 28no. power conversion systems on concrete support structures, attenuation pond of 1220 cubic metres, indicative 110kV buried import/export cable and indicative 110kV substation to facilitate connection to the existing 110kV Meath Hill substation, upgraded access tracks, crane hardstanding, associated electrical ducting, palisade security fencing and CCTV system, landscaping works, lighting poles and all other ancillary and miscellaneous site works including site clearance
- Location
- Co. Meath Map
- Council
- Meath County Council
- Planning reference
- 2560725
Numbers and dates
- Project type
- Infrastructure
- Received
- 11 Jul 2025
- Decision to grant
- 1 Sep 2025
- Final grant
- 20 Oct 2025
Timeline
- Application received
- Decision to grant
- Final grant issued
Outlook
What happens next
Documents and evidence
Check the record
- Council planning fileThe application file 2560725 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file
How we know this
From the Meath County Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. We link to the council's own file so you can check the official record before you act.
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