Townland of Coolnafearagh, Monasterevin, Co. Kildare

(A)Two-Storey Side & Rear Extension & (B) Single Storey Front Porch Extension to Existing Dwelling with Effluent Treatment System & Percolation Area Using Existing Vehicular Entrance and all associated site works

for • Linear arrays of solar PV panels on ground mounted steel supported structures with associated cabling and ducting; • 4 no. proposed single storey inverter stations; • All associated underground cabling (within and between land parcels), including onsite control and switch gear room; • Site Perimeter fencing; • 2 no. new site entrances with palisade double security gates; • 2 no. temporary construction compound/carpark/material storage areas with associated temporary site offices, parking areas and security fencing; • 3 no. temporary and 1 no. permanent steel storage containers; • Site access tracks including passing and turning bays; • On-site pole mounted CCTV cameras; • 2 no. bottomless culverts; • 2 no. temporary construction stage Moby Dick type wheel wash systems; • 1 no. Concrete wash out location (within the westernmost temporary construction compound); and • All associated and ancillary works. The proposed solar farm development spans a total site area measuring 60.36 ha, of which 37.66 ha is located in Co. Kildare and 22.7 ha is located in Co. Laois. Permission is sought for a period of 10 years with an operational period of 40 years. The total capacity of Solar PV on the site is estimated to be 32 MW

for works associated with the proposed uprate of the existing 110 kV Overhead Line (OHL) between the existing Cushaling 110 kV substation in the townland of Ballykilleen, Co. Offaly and the existing Portlaoise 110 kV substation in the townlands of Clonminam and Kylekiproe, Co. Laois. The Cushaling – Portlaoise 110 kV OHL is approximately 41.6 km long and comprises 17 no. steel lattice tower structures and 193 no. wooden pole structures. The existing circuit is located across the functional areas of Offaly County Council (OCC), Kildare County Council (KCC) and Laois County Council (LCC). Approximately 10 km of the existing OHL circuit is located within the functional area of OCC, approximately 9 km is within the functional area of KCC and approximately 22.6 km is located within the functional area of LCC. Separate planning applications are being lodged with each respective County Council. The Proposed Development across the functional area of Co. Kildare is located in the townlands of Coolelan, Kiltaghan North, Kiltaghan South, Clonmoyle West, Ummeras More, Mountrice, Mullaghroe Upper, Mullaghroe Lower, Coolatogher, Coolsickin or Quinsborough and Coolnafearagh. The Proposed Development works across the functional area of Co. Kildare will comprise: 1. The replacement (“restringing”) of the existing overhead line circuit conductor with a new higher capacity conductor including installation of a new fibre communication connection; 2. The replacement of 2 no. steel towers and their foundations; 3. The replacement of steel members at 1 no. tower; 4. Full tower painting required at 1 no. location; 5. Shear block remedial works (raise and cap) at 1 no. tower location; 6. The replacement of wooden poles only at 8 no. locations; 7. The replacement of wooden poles and crossarm at 3 no. locations; 8. The replacement of crossarm only at 4 no. locations; 9. The replacement of existing danger notices at various locations, as required; 10. The replacement of hardware and fittings, such as insulators, insulator hardware, earthwire hardware and anti-climbing guards at various locations, as required; 11. The replacement of suspension clamps, vibration dampers and compression assemblies at all locations, as required; 12. All associated temporary site development works to gain access to the existing structures including clearance of vegetation, disassembly and reassembly of gate posts/piers and removal and reinstatement of existing fencing; and 13. Other temporary associated

for (A)Two-Storey Side & Rear Extension & (B) Single Storey Front Porch Extension to Existing Dwelling with Effluent Treatment System & Percolation Area Using Existing Vehicular Entrance and all associated site works

for (A)Two-Storey Side & Rear Extension & (B) Single Storey Front Porch Extension to Existing Dwelling with Effluent Treatment System & Percolation Area Using Existing Vehicular Entrance and all associated site works

for Single Storey Extension to Side & Rear of Existing Dwelling & all associated site works