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Ballylongford-Tarbert, Shannon Estuary, Co. Kerry, Ireland·In developmentOil & Gas

Shannon LNG Import Terminal (New Fortress Energy)

  • StagePermission (Mar 2025) for 600 MW power plant and battery storage upheld: High Court dismissed FIE judicial review, Apr 2026
  • Next milestoneInvestment decision and construction start on the power plant
  • Last checked1 November 2026
Source: Irish Times, Environmental group loses challenge to permission for power plant in north Kerry →

What has changed on this project, and when

  • Next milestone: Investment decision and construction start on the power plant2 November 2026 · previously: Progress toward FID/construction on the power plant
  • Stage: Permission (Mar 2025) for 600 MW power plant and battery storage upheld: High Court dismissed FIE judicial review, Apr 20262 November 2026 · previously: High Court refused Friends of the Irish Environment leave to appeal 26 Jun 2026, permission final bar a possible Supreme Court application; no FID
  • Value: Not disclosed2 November 2026 · previously: €650m

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