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SSE secures planning consent for revised Mullafarry Battery Energy Storage System in North Mayo

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13 August 2026

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technology

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Climate Tech

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Ireland

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Fusion42 · 13 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

SSE has secured planning consent from Mayo County Council to expand the Mullafarry Battery Energy Storage System near Killala, increasing its storage capacity to 320MWh. The project supports grid stability and renewable integration in Ireland while promising local job creation and economic benefits.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Climate Tech.

◆ The Wire takeaway

You can position yourself to supply equipment or services for Ireland’s growing battery storage sector as SSE pushes this project forward. The move highlights a market opening in grid flexibility critical to renewable growth.

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