Lightsource bp secures planning on appeal for 102MW Irish solar and storage project

3 July, 2026

Solar And StorageNewsPermitting
Lightsource bp has won planning permission on appeal for its 162MW Straboe solar-plus-storage project in Co. Carlow, pairing 102MW of solar PV with a 60MW battery system, after An Coimisiún Pleanála overturned Carlow County Council’s refusal.

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