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Energy Infrastructure Planning Projects

09 May 2024

Proposing MP
East Surrey
Type
Written Ministerial Statement
Department
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

At a Glance

Issue Summary

Claire Coutinho (Conservative) addresses an application by North Lincolnshire Green Energy Park Limited for a combined heat and power energy generating project.

Action Requested

The Secretary of State has set a new deadline of no later than 18 July 2024 to decide on the application, allowing time to consider waste incineration capacity management in England following Defra's directive to pause environmental permits for new waste incineration facilities until 24 May 2024.

Key Facts

  • Application by North Lincolnshire Green Energy Park Limited.
  • Current statutory deadline is 10 May 2024.
  • New decision deadline set for no later than 18 July 2024.
  • Defra directive to temporarily pause environmental permits for new waste incineration facilities until 24 May 2024.
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