Proposed erection of a Battery Energy Storage System Facility 100MW (BESS) and associated 33kV transformers including 2…

Reference

LA02/2023/1577/F

Status

SITE INSPECTED

Application type

Full

Location

Lands approx. 950m SE of Ballylumford Power Station and approx.40m south of No’s 87 & 89 Ballylumford Road Islandmagee

Council

Mid and East Antrim Borough Council

Received

27 Jun 2023

Added

27 Jun 2023

Full proposal: Proposed erection of a Battery Energy Storage System Facility 100MW (BESS) and associated 33kV transformers including 2 no. switch houses with control rooms lighting and Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) columns new site boundary fencing and landscaping proposals new site access and laneway and ancillary development works.

2 other applications recorded at or next to this site.

• LA02/2025/0803/F Approved
  Erection of a Battery Energy Storage System Facility 105MW (BESS) and associated 33kV transformers 1. No 110kV Substation Transformer including 1 no. switch ho…
  Lands approximately 950 metres southeast of Ballylumford Power Station and approximately 40 metres south of N… · 21 Oct 2025
• LA02/2025/0133/F Approved
  Application under Section 54 of the Planning (Northern Ireland) Act 2011 to remove Condition No.8 from LA02/2023/1577/F - Inverters shall be hard capped to no…
  Lands approx. 950m SE of Ballylumford Power Station and approx.40m south of No’s 87 & 89 Ballylumford Road Is… · 17 Feb 2025

• LA02/2026/0394/PAN PROPOSAL OF APPLICATION NOTICE IS ACCEPTABLE
  The development will comprise the construction of a new 110kV Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) Substation.
  Lands within Ballylumford Power Station Ferris Bay Road Islandmagee Larne BT40 3RS · 15 Jun 2026
• LA02/2026/0047/F Approved
  Proposed synchronous condenser facility and ancillary development including modification to existing laneway beside proposed compound removal of existing solar…
  Lands located immediately south west of Moyle Interconnector 95 Ballylumford Road and approximately 165m nort… · 22 Jan 2026
• LA02/2025/0690/F Approved
  Proposed battery energy storage system (BESS) 1.2GW new access lane improvements to Quarterland Road and ancillary development (in substitution for scheme appr…
  Lands to the south of 15 Quarterland Road Islandmagee Larne BT40 3RW. · 3 Sept 2025
• LA02/2025/0401/PAN PROPOSAL OF APPLICATION NOTICE IS ACCEPTABLE
  Proposed battery energy storage system (BESS) 1.2GW synchronous condenser new access lanes improvements to Quarterland Road and ancillary development (in subst…
  Lands to the south of 15 Quarterland Road Islandmagee Larne BT40 3RW. · 19 May 2025
• LA02/2024/0938/PAN PROPOSAL OF APPLICATION NOTICE IS ACCEPTABLE
  Proposed battery energy storage system (BESS) 1.5GW new access lane improvements to Quarterland Road and ancillary development (in substitution for scheme appr…
  Lands to the south of 15 Quarterland Road Islandmagee Larne BT40 3RW. · 23 Dec 2024