Laois - Kilkenny Reinforcement Project Environmental Reports Route Corridor Assessment � Soils and Geology
This section provides an assessment of the potential route corridors within the study area
for the proposed Laois Kilkenny Reinforcement Project. The purpose of this assessment is
to recommend the route corridor that will have the least potential environmental impacts in
terms of soils and geology. This report was prepared by Mr. Brian Tiernan, Environmental
Consultant � AWN Consulting.
Laois - Kilkenny Reinforcement Project Environmental Reports Route Corridor Assessment Report � Landscape & Visual Impact Assessment
This section analyses the existing landscape character and significance within the
study area of the proposed 110kv transmission line and associated substations. It
also provides an evaluation of the potential for landscape and visual impacts
associated with the proposed development in the study area.
Laois to Kilkenny Reinforcement Project Environmental Reports Assessment of Corridors Report � Cultural Heritage Tobar Archaeological Services
This section provides an assessment of the potential route corridors within the study
area for the proposed 110kV line for the Laois Kilkenny Reinforcement Project. The
purpose of this assessment is to recommend the route corridor that has the least
impacts on the Archaeological and Cultural Heritage landscape. This Report has been
prepared by Tobar Archaeological Services.
Laois - Kilkenny Reinforcement Project Environmental Reports Assessment of Corridors Report - Human Beings
This document provides an assessment of the potential route corridors within the study
area for the proposed 110kV line from Ballyragget in Co. Kilkenny to the proposed
substation location in Laois. The purpose of this assessment is to recommend the
route corridor that causes the least environmental impacts.
Laois - Kilkenny Reinforcement Project Technical Comparison of AIS v GIS Substation Options
The purpose of the following report is to provide a cost and technical comparison between Air
Insulated Switchgear (AIS) and Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) substations for the purposes
of building a 400kV Substation for the Laois-Kilkenny Reinforcement Project.
Laois � Kilkenny Reinforcement Project Ecology, Cultural Heritage, Soils & Geology and Hydrology & Hydrogeology Reports
AOS Planning Limited has been commissioned by ESBI to prepare an
environmental report for an underground electricity cable route (Route A) for
a new 110kV underground electricity circuit as part of the Laois � Kilkenny
Reinforcement Project. The environmental report covers the topics of Ecology,
Cultural Heritage, Soils & Geology and Hydrology & Hydrogeology.
Laois - Kilkenny Reinforcement Project 110 kV Underground Cable Feasibility Study
This study has assessed the feasibility for a new 110 kV AC underground
cable connecting the proposed Ballyragget 110 kV Station to a proposed
400 kV Station, south-east of Portlaoise.
Laois - Kilkenny Reinforcement Project Environmental Reports Route Corridor Assessment Report � Flora and Fauna
This report provides an ecological assessment of the potential route corridors in the project
study area defined for the Laois-Kilkenny Reinforcement Project. The project study area
extends from its southern boundary about 6km south of Ballyragget, Co. Kilkenny to its
northern boundary at Stradbally, Co. Laois, and from its eastern boundary about 2km west
of Athy, Kildare to its western boundary 4km west of from Durrow, Co. Laois. This report
has been prepared by Dr. Patrick Crushell, Consulting Ecologist, PHD, MIEEM.