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Donegal County Council · 2661800

Tullinlough Tievachorky & Meenacahan, Binbane, Co. Donegal

Open for comments until 3 Nov.

  1. 29 Sept 2026Received
  2. 3 Nov 2026Observations close
  3. 23 Nov 2026Decision due
Status
Withdrawn or invalid · 12 days left to observe
Decision
Due 23 Nov 2026
Council
Donegal County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Site
11.60 ha

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What’s proposed

A PERIOD OF 10 YEARS AND A 35 YEAR OPERATIONAL LIFE FOR A BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE FACILITY COMPRISING (1) BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE CONTAINERS INSTALLED ON CONCRETE PLINTHS, (2) ELECTRICAL INVERTERS AND TRANSFORMERS, (3) POWER CONTROL CENTRE UNIT, (4) UNDERGROUND ELECTRICAL AND COMMUNICATIONS CABLING, (5) NEW ENTRANCE FROM THE R262, (6) ON-SITE ACCESS TRACK, (7) SECURITY FENCING AND SECURITY GATES, (8) POLE-MOUNTED SECURITY CAMERAS, (9) WATER TANK AND ASSOCIATED HYDRANTS FOR FIREFIGHTING PURPOSES, (10) ELECTRICAL TRANSFORMER COMPOUND WITH CONTROL BUILDING AND A 110KV ELECTRICITY TRANSFORMER, WITH ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT INCLUDING CABLE SEALING END, SURGE ARRESTOR, EARTH DISCONNECT, CURRENT/VOLTAGE TRANSFORMER, HOUSE TRANSFORMER, CIRCUIT BREAKER AND LIGHTNING MAST, (11) C.150M OF 110KV UNDERGROUND CABLE CONNECTING TO BINBANE 110KV SUBSTATION AND (12) ALL ASSOCIATED AND ANCILLARY SITE DEVELOPMENT, LANDSCAPING, DRAINAGE AND REINSTATEMENT WORKS INCLUDING PEAT DEPOSITION AREAS. AN APPROPRIATE ASSESSMENT SCREENING REPORT ACCOMPANIES THIS APPLICATION

Planning details

Reference
2661800
Local authority
Donegal County Council
Status
Withdrawn or invalid · register status “WITHDRAWN”
Received
29 Sept 2026
Observations close
3 Nov 2026 (12 days left)
Decision due
23 Nov 2026
Decision
Not decided
Site area
11.60 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure

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Where this comes from

National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 14 Oct 2026, 01:45.

Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 14 Oct 2026, 01:45
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National Planning Application DatabaseCC BY 4.014 Oct 2026, 01:45open
Summary

2661800 is a planning application to Donegal County Council for a period of 10 years and a 35 year operational life for a battery energy storage, received on 29 Sept 2026; observations close on 3 Nov 2026 (12 days left).