Ennis power station

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Ennis power station is a power station in pre-construction in Ennis, Clare, Ireland. It is also known as Clare county power station.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Ennis power station Ennis, Clare, Ireland 52.860081, -8.93594 (exact)[1]

The map below shows the exact location of the power station.

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • IC1-11, IC12-22, IC23-33, IC34-44, IC45-55, IC56-66, ICCC1: 52.860081, -8.93594

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology Start year
IC1-11 Pre-construction[2] fossil liquids: diesel[3] 13.31[3][4][5] ICCC[3] 2025 (planned)[5]
IC12-22 Pre-construction[2] fossil liquids: diesel[3] 13.31[3][4][5] ICCC[3] 2025 (planned)[5]
IC23-33 Pre-construction[2] fossil liquids: diesel[3] 13.31[3][4][5] ICCC[3] 2025 (planned)[5]
IC34-44 Pre-construction[2] fossil liquids: diesel[3] 13.31[3][4][5] ICCC[3] 2025 (planned)[5]
IC45-55 Pre-construction[2] fossil liquids: diesel[3] 13.31[3][4][5] ICCC[3] 2025 (planned)[5]
IC56-66 Pre-construction[2] fossil liquids: diesel[3] 13.31[3][4][5] ICCC[3] 2025 (planned)[5]
ICCC1 Pre-construction[2][6] fossil gas: natural gas[7] 120.6[4][5][7][8] ICCC[9] 2025 (planned)[5]

CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner Parent
IC1-11 Art Data Centres Ltd[10] Art Data Centres Ltd
IC12-22 Art Data Centres Ltd[10] Art Data Centres Ltd
IC23-33 Art Data Centres Ltd[10] Art Data Centres Ltd
IC34-44 Art Data Centres Ltd[10] Art Data Centres Ltd
IC45-55 Art Data Centres Ltd[10] Art Data Centres Ltd
IC56-66 Art Data Centres Ltd[10] Art Data Centres Ltd
ICCC1 Art Data Centres Ltd[10] Art Data Centres Ltd

Project-level captive use details

  • Captive industry use (heat or power): power[6]
  • Captive industry: Data Center[6]


Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.openstreetmap.org/search?lat=52.860081&lon=-8.935940. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 https://www.clareecho.ie/tanaiste-in-favour-of-ennis-data-centre-proceeding/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14 3.15 3.16 3.17 https://clarecoco.eplanning.ie/iDocsWebDPSS/ViewFiles.aspx?docid=592608&format=djvu. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 https://www.thejournal.ie/lights-out-part2-data-centres-5944594-Dec2022/?redirect_referer=noteworthy. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.00 5.01 5.02 5.03 5.04 5.05 5.06 5.07 5.08 5.09 5.10 5.11 5.12 5.13 https://www.friendsoftheirishenvironment.org/press-releases/runaway-data-centres-faces-climate-test. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 https://www.irishtimes.com/business/2024/10/07/bord-pleanala-concedes-in-challenge-to-permission-for-12bn-data-centre/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/judicial-review-could-block-200mw-data-center-campus-in-county-clare-ireland/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/campaigners-head-for-irelands-high-court-to-block-ennis-data-center-campus-plan/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. https://www.eplanning.ie/ClareCC/AppFileRefDetails/21757/0. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.4 10.5 10.6 https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/e1-2bn-data-centre-approved-in-ennis-1611307.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)

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