Consultation on draft national policy statements for energy infrastructure [electronic resource]
Language: English Publication details: London DECC 2009Subject(s): LOC classification:- 333.72 $2 18
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| Book | Virtual Online | ONLINE PUBLICATION (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 148789-1001 |
Foreword from the Secretary of State -- Executive summary -- Complete list of consultation questions -- Background -- Draft Overarching Energy NPS (EN-1) -- Draft NPSs for fossil fuels, renewables, gas supply and gas and oil pipelines, and electricity networks (EN-2-5) -- Appraisal of Sustainability and Habitats Regulations Assessment for EN 1-5 -- Draft nuclear NPS (EN-6) and associated documents -- Impact assessment and other questions -- Annexes
Consultation seeks views on six draft national policy statements for energy infrastructure. These draft national policies aim to change the current reliance on high-carbon fossil fuels to nuclear, renewable and clean coal power, while ensuring the increase in production of electricity that might be needed by 2050.
Deadline for comments is 22 February 2010.