WHITE HILL WIND FARM SUBSTATION
PLANNING INFORMATION

UPDATE - Please see below to access the planning decision for 110kV Substation and 8.8km of underground Electricity Line.
WHITE HILL WIND FARM SUBSTATION STRATEGIC INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT PLANNING APPLICATION
White Hill Wind Limited is applying for planning permission for the construction and operation of an electricity substation, underground electricity line and associated site development works in the townlands of Shankill and Ballygorteen, County Kilkenny; and Moanmore, Lackan and Baunreagh, County Carlow.
Following consultations with An Bord Pleanála, it has been determined that the proposed development is a Strategic Infrastructure Development which necessitates a planning application being made directly to An Bord Pleanála. It is a requirement of An Bord Pleanála that a dedicated planning application website is created which includes all of the application documentation.
PLANNING DOCUMENTS
PLANNING DRAWINGS
FURTHER INFORMATION
PLANNING DECISION
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 Assessment of Project Alternatives
Chapter 3 Description of the Proposed Development
Chapter 4 Population & Human Health
Chapter 5 Biodiversity
Chapter 6 Land & Soil
Chapter 7 Water
Chapter 8 Air Quality & Climate
Chapter 9 Landscape
Chapter 10 Cultural Heritage
Chapter 11 Noise & Vibration
Chapter 12 Material Assets
Chapter 13 Interactions of Foregoing
EIAR NTS
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT REPORT – VOLUME 2
Annex 1.1 Scoping Report
Annex 1.2 Record of Meeting with An Bord Pleanála
Annex 1.3 SID Determination
Annex 1.4 Kilkenny County Council Scoping Response
Annex 1.5 Carlow County Council Scoping Report
Annex 1.6 Scoping Request Letter
Annex 1.7 Scoping Responses
Annex 1.8 Community Consultation Report
Annex 1.9 Schedule of Mitigation Measures
Annex 2.1 Alternative Substation Locations
Annex 2.2 Alternative Substation Designs
Annex 2.3 Alternative Underground Electricity Line Routes
Annex 2.4 Alternative Construction Material Delivery Routes
Annex 3.1 Site Location Plan
Annex 3.2 Electricity Substation Site Layout
Annex 3.3 Electricity Substation Buildings Plans & Elevations
Annex 3.4 Electrical Control Unit Plan & Elevations
Annex 3.5 Planning-Stage Construction Environemental Mngt Plan
Annex 5.1 Figures
Annex 5.2 Baseline Bird Survey Report
Annex 5.3 Desktop Study Data
Annex 5.4 County Development Plan Extracts
Annex 5.5 Site Synopses
Annex 5.6 Bat Roosts
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT REPORT – VOLUME 2 cont...
Annex 6.1 Trial Pit Logs
Annex 7.1 Flood Risk Assessment
Annex 7.2 Water Sampling Laboratory Reports
Annex 7.3 WFD Assessment
Annex 8.1 Dust Minimisation Plan
Annex 9.1 Photomontages
Annex 9.2 Landscape & Ecological Mitigation Plan
Annex 10.1 Geophysical Survey Report
Annex 10.2 Test Trenching Report
Annex 11.1 Glossary of Acoustic Terms
Annex 11.2 Noise Meter Calibration Certificates
Annex 12.1 Construction Traffic Routes
Annex 12.2 Air Corps Wind Farm & Tall Structures Position Paper
Annex 12.3 Gas Pipeline Crossing Assessment
Annex 12.4 Gas Pipeline Electrical Interference Assessment