GrantedInfrastructureDecided 10 January 2025

Ballyragget 110kV Substation, Moatpark, County Kilkenny

Extension of the Ballyragget 110kV substation compound to install new electrical plant and equipment.

2460534 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 7 November 2024

Reference: 2460534
Authority: Kilkenny County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 7 November 2024

Summary

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The project involves a 2,000 sq.m extension to the existing substation compound. It includes site clearance, demolition of an existing transformer foundation, and the installation of a new power transformer, interface transformer, arc suppression coil, and associated electrical infrastructure.

Infrastructuresubstationinfrastructureelectricity

Floor area: 2,000 m²

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Development description

For a 2000sq. M extension to the existing ballyragget 110kv substation compound including; site clearance works including the removal of existing palisade fence along the north and west boundaries and demolition of an existing interface transformer bund foundation. Provision of new electrical plant and equipment including: 1 no. Power transformer, associated bund and firewall (c. 67 m2, 5.6 m high), 1 no. 20 / 10 kv interface transformer and associated bund (c. 25 m2, and 2.25 m high), 1 no. Arc suppression coil and associated bund (c. 18 m2, and 4.0 m high), a 38 kv busbar plinth with 3 no. Cubicles and associated cable sealing ends (c. 6.5 m high), associated and ancillary outdoor electrical equipment and other apparatus, including installation of underground cables; site development works including provision of extension of lighting, internal access road, new fencing, provision of site services including drainage; and all other ancillary works

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Address	Date	Price	Distance
59 Moate Park, Ballyragget, Co Kilkenny	Oct 2025	€185,000	211 m

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Application received7 November 2024
Decision due10 January 2025
Decision issued10 January 2025
Grant issued12 February 2025
Permission expiry11 February 2030

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