SEAI SAIPAM Site Investigation for Floating Offshore Wind testing at AMETS Site Mayo
- Published on: 23 October 2019
- Last updated on: 16 March 2021
Applicant Address: SAIPEM, Saipem SA – Energies Building, 1/7 Avenue San Fernando, 7884 Saint Quentin en Yvelines Cedex, France
Proposed Development Activity
Description: Site Investigation for AFLOWT (Accelerating market uptake of FLoating Offshore Wind Technology) testing/demonstrating of Offshore Floating Wind (FOW) technology. Sub-bottom Profiling and Cone Penetration Testing to inform on the proposed deployment of a turbine of up to 6MW at AMETS (Atlantic MArine Energy Test Site) in partnership with SEAI off the west coast of Co. Mayo.
Location: AMETS Test Site, off the Mayo coast
Submissions can be made (from Monday, 17 August 2020) to: Marine Planning Policy and Development, Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government, Newtown Road, Wexford, Co. Wexford or foreshore@housing.gov.ie
Submissions received outside of the public consultation period cannot be considered.
The Department wishes to draw attention to its policy on defamatory material that may be contained in submissions it receives.
Application documents are available for viewing on request in:
Béal an Mhuirthéad (Belmullet) Garda Station, Belmullet, County Mayo
Belmullet Library, Belmullet, County Mayo
Commencement Date: Monday, 17 August 2020
Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 September 2020
