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Status: Consultation
Reference Number: FS007063
Date Received: 2019-11-25
Name:
Aigean Renewables Limited
Address:
Synergy Global, 3015 Lake Drive, Citywest, Dublin 24
Description:
Aigean Renewables Ltd have applied for a Foreshore Licence for the purpose of undertaking Site Investigations to inform the engineering and design of the potential Moneypoint Offshore Wind Array, off County Kerry. The objectives of the proposed works are to: acquire comprehensive understanding of metocean conditions; minimize uncertainty in ground conditions to inform detailed design for future developments; determine detailed environmental data of the site; enable preparation of an EIAR.
In order to meet the above objectives, various Site Investigation works and monitoring device deployments are required, for which a Foreshore Licence is required.
Location:
Off County Kerry
FS007063 Investigative Foreshore Licence Application (Offshore Renewable Energy)
FS007063 Supporting Information for Screening of Appropriate Assessment
FS007063 Screening for Appropriate Assessment Submission
FS007063 Screening for Appropriate Assessment Determination
FS007063 Marine Advisor Environmental Screening Stage Report
FS007063 Screening for Appropriate Assessment Report (Prepared by MA)
Under Section 19 of the Foreshore Act 1933, and Regulation 42 of the European Communities (Birds and Natural Habitats) Regulations 2011
A copy of the application and the relevant documents, maps, plans and drawings, are available for inspection, between Monday 26th June 2023 and Tuesday 25th July 2023, free of charge at:
Viewing Locations:
Ballyheigue Garda Station, Buncurrig, Ballyheigue, Co. Kerry, V92 WP73. Phone: 0667133122. Opening hours: Monday to Saturday, 10:00 am – 13:00 pm. Sunday, 12:00pm – 14:00 pm.
Kerry County Council, County Buildings, Ratass, Tralee, Co. Kerry. Phone: 0667183500. Opening hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00am – 17:00 pm.
Ballybunion Library, Sandhill Rd, Ballybunnion, Co. Kerry. Phone: 06827615. Opening hours: Tuesday to Saturday, 10:00am – 17:00 pm.
County:
Kerry
Commencement Date:
Monday 26th June 2023
Closing Date:
Tuesday 25th July 2023
Public Consultation Documents
Making a submission:
Submissions can be made to: Foreshore Section, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Newtown Road, Wexford, Co Wexford or foreshoreORE@housing.gov.ie .
Submissions received outside of the public consultation period cannot be considered.
The Department wishes to draw attention to its policy on defamatory material that may be contained in submissions it receives.
Terms and Conditions
All submissions and comments submitted to the Department for this purpose are subject to release under the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act 2014 and the European Communities (Access to Information on the Environment) Regulations 2007-2014. Submissions are also subject to Data Protection legislation.
Personal, confidential or commercially sensitive information should not be included in your submission and it will be presumed that all information contained in your submission is releasable under the Freedom of Information Act 2014.
What we will do with your response
The information provided by respondents will inform the decision-making process regarding this foreshore consent application.
Please note that submissions received may be made available on the Department’s website, unless otherwise requested. In any event, all submissions received will be subject to the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act and Data Protection legislation.
See also the Privacy Statement and the Department's Data Protection Policy under the document links below.