House of Commons · Written Ministerial Statement
Energy Infrastructure Planning Projects
14 January 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Proposed by Lee Rowley Con North East Derbyshire
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At a glance
Key points
- Energy Infrastructure Planning Projects statement issued on 2022-01-14
- Deadline for Examining Authority's report on Sizewell C Nuclear Power Station application extended to February 25, 2022
- Extension granted due to numerous change requests and health impacts on progress
Issue summary
This statement concerns the extension of the deadline for the Examining Authority's report on the Sizewell C Nuclear Power Station application.
Action requested
The Secretary of State has decided to extend the report writing stage from January 14, 2022, to February 25, 2022, due to numerous change requests and health issues impacting progress. The Examining Authority is asked to complete its report as soon as possible within this new timeframe.
Key facts
- Sizewell C Nuclear Power Station application near Leiston in Suffolk.
- Original deadline for the examining authority's report: January 14, 2022.
- Extended deadline for the examining authority's report: February 25, 2022.
- Extension period is six working weeks.