Fingal County Council

✔️Recommendation

The offshore infrastructure of the proposed development will be located off the coast, of Counties Dublin, Meath and Louth., The onshore infrastructure of the proposed development will be located in County Dublin, (Fingal Counry Council and Dubin City Cou

The proposed development is an offshore wind farm comprising of both offshore and onshore infrastructure. The proposed development boundary, within which the proposed development is located, will include offshore infrastructure off the coast of Counties Dublin, Meath and Louth and onshore infrastructure within County Dublin(Fingal and Dublin City Council administrative areas) A high-level overview of the proposed development is provided below. Offshore Infrastructure (located within and Array area and export cable corridor (ECC)): • Offshore wind turbine generators (WTGs) and their associated foundations; • Inter-array cables which will connect the WTGs to the Offshore Substation Platform (OSP); • An OSP and associated foundations; and• Offshore export cable(s) which will deliver the generated power from the OSP to the high-water mark (HWM) as defined by Ordnance Survey Ireland mapping (the HWM being the transition point between the offshore and onshore infrastructure). Onshore Infrastructure :• Offshore export cable(s) from the HWM to the landfall transition joint bays (TJBs); • Transition joint bays (TJBs) where the offshore and onshore export cables are joined; • Onshore export cable(s) from the TJBs to the grid facility; • A Grid Facility, comprising a compensation substation and Bremore substation, together within ancillary infrastructure; • Onshore cable(s) from the grid facility to the Belcamp Substation; and • A connection from the onshore cable(s) to the national electricity transmission network at Belcamp Substation. The landfall will comprise both offshore and onshore infrastructure, with the HWM being the point of transition between the two. The export cables come ashore and transition to onshore cables at the TJBs close to the shoreline at Bremore Bay beach in Bremore, north of Balbriggan, Co. Dublin. ABP-319866-24

Reference: SID/04/24

Received:7 June 24
Decision:N/A

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