A linear site starting from the existing ESB 10kV poleset adjacent to the R115 (reffered to as the Old Military Road), and running generally along the existing access road leading from the site entrance, up to the Kippure Transmitter Kippure Mount
Replacement of an underground electricity cable serving the Kippure Transmitter.
221401 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 22 December 2022
- Reference
- 221401
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 December 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the full replacement of the existing underground electricity cable serving the Kippure Transmitter. The works will run along the margin of the R115 and an access road over a total distance of approximately 3.55km.
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Development description
Upgrading, by way of full replacement, of the existing underground electricity cable (ugc) serving the kippure transmitter. The ugc will commence at the existing esb 10kv poleset and will run along margin of the r115 over a distance of c. 150m before proceeding north along the existing access road leading from kippure site entrance up to the kippure transmitter over a distance of c. 3.4km. The proposed works will involve installation of a ugc with associated joint bays and all ancillary works. A nutura impact statement (nis) has been prepared and will be submitted to the planning authority with the application
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- Application received22 December 2022
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