Application by PSE Kinsale Energy Limited to conduct site clearance surveys of the Kinsale Head (including South West Kinsale & Ballycotton) and Seven Heads Gasfields

An application for consent for seabed clearance surveys of the Kinsale Head (including South West Kinsale & Ballycotton) and Seven Heads Gasfields locations was initially received by the Geoscience Regulation Office of the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications on 14 February 2022 and following subsequent receipt of all required documentation it completed validation on 28 February 2022. The application has been received from PSE Kinsale Energy Limited, who operate the Kinsale Head Petroleum Lease (OPL 1) and the Seven Heads Petroleum Lease, granted by the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications pursuant to Section 13 of the Petroleum and Other Minerals Development Act 1960. The surveys are required to confirm seabed status on various sites following completion of decommissioning of subsea wells and associated facilities.

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• Application Decision
• Decision Documentation