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House of Commons · Written Ministerial Statement

Energy Infrastructure Planning Projects

09 January 2024 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Proposed by Amanda Solloway Con Derby North

Energy

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Key points

  • Energy Infrastructure Planning Projects statement made by Amanda Solloway on 2024-01-09
  • Extension application for two offshore wind farms off the Norfolk Coast under the Planning Act 2008
  • New deadline set for no later than 17 April 2024 for deciding the application

Issue summary

This statement addresses an extension application for two offshore wind farms off the Norfolk Coast under the Planning Act 2008.

Action requested

I have decided to set a new deadline of no later than 17 April 2024 for deciding this application, allowing sufficient time for further consideration and consultation.

Key facts

  • The application is made by Equinor New Energy Limited.
  • The original statutory deadline was 17 January 2024.
  • The new deadline set is no later than 17 April 2024.
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