Appropriate Assessment Screening Determination CP1468 Kilvinoge 110 kV Station Works and Fibre Wrap of existing 110 kV Great Island – Kilkenny Overhead Line [Exempted Development] Co Kilkenny and Co Wexford

In accordance with Article 6(3) of the EU Habitats Directive (Directive 92/43/EEC) and Regulation 42(1) of the European Communities (Birds and Natural Habitats) Regulations 2011 as amended (‘The Regulations’), EirGrid has undertaken Appropriate Assessment (AA) screening to assess, in view of best scientific knowledge and the conservation objectives of relevant European sites, if the proposed CP1468 Kilvinoge 110 kV Station (Castlebanny Wind Farm) Works Project [Exempted Development] (‘the development’) individually or in combination with other plans or projects would be likely to have a significant effect (s) on a European site(s).