FS007149 Western Star Wind Limited Site Investigations for proposed Offshore Wind Farm, off County Clare
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From: Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications
- Published on: 1 December 2022
- Last updated on: 22 April 2025
Status: Withdrawn
Applicant Details
Name:
Western Star Wind Limited
Address:
Woodbine Hill, Youghal, County Cork, Eircode: P36 NW52
Proposed Development Activity
Description:
This foreshore licence application relates to proposed Site Investigations. The proposed project, known as ‘Western Star’, is proposed to consist of a floating offshore wind site with up to 1.35 GW capacity.
Western Star Wind Ltd. currently intends to undertake marine surveys at the proposed development zone and surrounding area to accommodate cable routing analysis for the floating wind project.
The reason for the site investigations is to inform the location and design of the proposed development. In this regard the proposed surveys comprise of geophysical, ecological, geotechnical and metocean surveys.
Location:
Off County Clare
Notice of receipt of an application for a Foreshore Licence under the Foreshore Act 1933
A statutory period of public consultation may be required and if so, a public notice will be published at the appropriate time with full details of the consultation process