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Councillor opposes plans for new energy plant in Ballaghaderreen

May 27, 2026 11:37
By Shannonside News
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Councillor opposes plans for new energy plant in Ballaghaderreen
Micheál Frain is an Independent councillor in Ballaghaderreen

Grid System Services has applied for planning permission for a battery energy storage system in Ballyoughter.

New plans for a major energy plant in Ballaghaderreen will be strongly opposed, according to a local councillor. Grid System Services has applied for planning permission for a battery energy storage system in Ballyoughter.

It would have 44 battery blocks - similar to a previous application that was refused. Local councillor Micheál Frain says he's against the new plan:

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