AS more restrictions are set to change this Bank Holiday, we dive into the latest data from Public Health Wales which reveals how Wrexham and Flintshire continues to keep the virus at bay. PHW have shown exactly how our different communities compare with their mapping feature which was first added to the daily update provided by health officials in response to monitoring COVID-19 in October 2020. It presents data broken down beyond the standard local authority areas that people could previously access and now shows how individual communities compare. Below, we took a snapshot look of the latest available seven-day period from April 19 to 25.
Updated / Wednesday, 21 Apr 2021
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An aerial shot of Arklow, where SSE Renewables is proposing to develop the onshore grid infrastructure associated with the Arklow Bank Wind Park Phase 2
SSE Renewables has announced its intention to submit the first-ever planning application for the onshore grid infrastructure needed to connect an offshore wind farm to the country s national transmission grid.
The application marks a significant milestone on the road to starting the delivery of Ireland s offshore wind targets.
SSE Renewables will seeking planning permission to develop the onshore grid infrastructure necessary to connect the 520MW Phase 2 of Arklow Bank Wind Park to the electricity transmission grid here.
SSE Renewables intends to submit the first-ever planning application for the onshore grid infrastructure needed to connect an offshore wind farm to Ireland’s national transmission grid.
The application will be made in the coming weeks to regulator An Bord Pleanála seeking planning permission to develop the onshore grid infrastructure necessary to connect the 520MW Phase 2 of Arklow Bank Wind Park to Ireland’s electricity transmission grid.
The proposed development includes a 220kV substation at Avoca River Business Park in Arklow, Co Wicklow, with an associated transmission compound, connection compound and connection from the new substation to the existing national transmission network.
April 21, 2021, by Adrijana Buljan
SSE Renewables has announced its intention to submit a planning application for the onshore grid infrastructure for the Arklow Bank 2 offshore wind farm. This is the first time an offshore wind developer will seek consent for this kind of infrastructure in Ireland.
The company said it would submit the application in the coming weeks to Ireland’s planning board, An Bord Pleanála, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Sure Partners.
The proposed development to connect the 520 MW Phase 2 of Arklow Bank Wind Park to Ireland’s electricity transmission grid includes a 220 kV substation at Avoca River Business Park in Arklow, Wicklow County, with an associated transmission compound, connection compound and connection from the new substation to the existing national transmission network.
THE latest community data from Public Health Wales reveals how local areas in Wrexham and Flintshire continue to drive down levels of coronavirus following the Easter holiday. PHW have shown exactly how our different communities compare with their mapping feature which was first added to the daily update provided by health officials in response to monitoring COVID-19 in October 2020. It presents data broken down beyond the standard local authority areas that people could previously access and now shows how individual communities compare. Below, we took a snapshot look of the latest available seven-day period from April 5 to 11.
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