The secretary of state for energy and climate change granted consent for an application under section 36 of the Electricity Act 1989 for the development of a biomass fuelled electricity generating station in Portbury Docks near Bristol after reviewing whether an alternative sites was available and the...
An application for a 108MW biomass and refuse derived fuel generating station at Ferrybridge C power station has received deemed consent from the secretary of state.
The secretary of state for energy and climate change has granted permission for new biomass fuelled generating stations at Selby, North Yorkshire and Immingham, Lincolnshire.
The secretary of state, following recovery of an appeal involving a waste-to-energy plant in Cornwall, decided that the likely impact on residents was outweighed by the substantial benefits. The scheme involved the erection of a plant capable of dealing with up to 240,000tpa, with an ability to burn...
The secretary of state, following recovery of an appeal involving the development of a waste recovery and recycling centre near Bristol, concluded that it would reduce the need to dispose of the waste in landfill sites and would generate energy.
The development of a commercial, industrial and municipal waste recovery and renewable energy plant outside Glasgow received permission after two reporters assessed the likely environmental and other impacts.
In a call-in application, the secretary of state accepted his inspector's recommendation and refused permission for an energy-from-waste facility at a former colliery in Nottinghamshire after finding a number of factors weighing against the proposal. The inspector concluded that he could not be confident...
An objection raised by a local authority in South Wales to the erection of a biomass energy plant was overruled, an inspector concluding that the visual impact of the scheme would not undermine a gateway into a town.
A 300,000tpa energy from waste plant has received permission following an appeal.
An appeal against the refusal of a 50MW combined heat and power plant has been dismissed and an application for an award of costs refused.
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