A Cavan-based wind energy company has been granted permission for the construction of an energy storage system.
Gaeltech has been granted ten-year planning permission for the project at Aghaway, which will have a lifespan of 25 years.
The works will see Gaeltech construct an energy storage system between Stradone and Tullyvin, comprising of a single storey control building with fencing of close to three metres, in addition to containerised energy storage modules.
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The works will also include heating, ventilation and air conditioning units, underground electrical and telecommunications cabling, an electrical transformer, and a CCTV security system.
A full decommission of the site is planned to take place when it's lifespan has passed.
