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Energy Infrastructure Planning Projects

11 September 2025

Proposing MP
Doncaster North
Type
Written Ministerial Statement
Department
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

At a Glance

Issue Summary

This statement addresses an extension of the statutory deadline for a decision on the Five Estuaries Offshore Wind Farm project.

Action Requested

The Secretary of State has set a new deadline of 17 December 2025, allowing time to request and consider additional information necessary for the application's evaluation.

Key Facts

  • Application made under the Planning Act 2008 by Five Estuaries Offshore Wind Farm Limited.
  • Original statutory deadline was 17 September 2025.
  • New deadline set for 17 December 2025.
  • Extension allows time to request additional information and provide review opportunities.
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