Proposed 60MW Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) and solar PV panels associated control centre / office and parking.

Lands south of Newtownards Electricity Substation Ballyharry Business Park Newtwonards BT23 7HH
Reference
LA06/2021/0793/PAN
Status
Not Available
Application type
Proposal of Application Notice
Location
Lands south of Newtownards Electricity Substation Ballyharry Business Park Newtwonards BT23 7HH
Council
Department for Infrastructure (DfI) - Strategic Planning Division
Received
21-Jun-21
Added
21 Jun 2021

Planning history at this location

5 other applications recorded at or next to this site.

  • LA06/2025/0897/F SITE INSPECTED
    Reduction of 41MW Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) approved under LA06/2022/0251/F to 13MW BESS comprising amended layout of substation building transforme…
    Lands located directly adjacent to and South of Newtownards Electricity Substation Ballyharry Business Park B… · 9 Oct 2025
  • LA06/2024/0883/NMC Refusal
    Non Material Change to LA06/2022/0251/F to include the following: 1. Reduction in number of BESS units (Proposed output 13MW compared to 41MW approved) and min…
    Lands located directly adjacent to and south of Newtownards Electricity Substation Ballyharry Business Park B… · 15 Oct 2024
  • LA06/2022/1051/PAN Decided
    Warehouse building to accommodate c. 28MW Kinetic Power Plant associated control room/ office building roof mounted solar panels parking landscaping and ancill…
    Lands located directly adjacent to and south of Newtownards Electricity Substation Ballyharry Business Park B… · 13 Oct 2022
  • LA06/2022/0251/F Granted
    41MW Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) installation associated substation transformer compound control room/office building roof mounted solar panels parkin…
    Lands located directly adjacent to and south of Newtownards Electricity Substation Ballyharry Business Park B… · 10 Mar 2022
  • LA06/2020/1086/PAN Acceptable
    Proposed battery energy storage and peaking plant
    Lands south of Newtownards Electricity substation Ballyharry Business Park Newtownards BT23 7HH · 12 Nov 2020

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