Environment

The document sets out EirGrid’s Appropriate Assessment Screening determination as to whether the project is likely to significantly affect European sites designated by the EU Habitats Directive.

The document sets out EirGrid’s Appropriate Assessment Screening determination as to whether the project is likely to significantly affect European sites designated by the EU Habitats Directive.

This Environmental Appraisal Report (EAR) has been prepared to ensure that the TDP 2018-2027 is in accordance with the provisions of the adopted Grid Implementation Plan 2017-2022 and associated Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA).

Evidence, Environmental Studies, List of Contributors

This Grid25 Implementation Programme (IP) is a practical strategic overview of how the Irish electricity transmission grid is to be developed over the five years comprising 2011-2017.

Summary statement of the Strategic Environmental Assessment of the Grid 25 Implementaton Plan outlining environmental commtiments and mitigation for grid development 2011-2017

Non technical summary of the findings of the Strategic Environmental Assessment of the Grid 25 Implementation plan 2011-2017

The purpose of this SEA Environmental Report –which should be read in conjunction with the Implementation Plan
– is to provide a clear understanding of the likelyenvironmental consequences of decisions arising from the Grid25 IP.

Natura Impact Statement for the Grid25 Implementation Programme (the IP) in accordance with the requirements of Article 6(3) of the EU Habitats Directive

Best practice guidance and a standardised approach for cultural heritage impact assessment of high voltage electricity transmission projects