The development of an 110kV substation at the former Mitsui Denman site.

Application details

Planning reference

16/5606

Council

Cork County Council

Proposal description

The development of an 110kV substation at the former Mitsui Denman site. The proposed substation will comprise of: a two-storey Gas Insulated Switcher (GIS) 110/20kV substation building, an associated single storey Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) 20kV substation building, associated outdoor electrical equipment, including filter banks, transformers, cable sealing ends and surge arresters, two number lightning protection masts (12.5 metres in height), associated internal access road, boundary treatment including substation perimeter fencing and all ancillary site development works. Construction of two number 110kV underground cable ducts between the proposed substation and the existing Eirgrid 110kV substation to the North in Wallingstown. The site area of the proposed substation is approximately 0.60ha. The proposed substation is to support development in the Wallingstown area in Little Island

Location / address

Wallingstown Little Island Co. Cork

Applicant

Progressive Commercial Construction Ltd

Agent

Cunnane Stratton Reynolds

Application type

Permission

Received / registered

30 Jun 2016

Valid date

7 Jul 2016

Council decision

Conditional Permission

Council decision date

22 Aug 2016

Final grant date

27 Sept 2016

Grid reference

175061.73, 71843.47