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    BESS and Amendments to the Planning Act 2008!
    Principal Consenting
    • Apr 7
    • 1 min

    BESS and Amendments to the Planning Act 2008!

    The long awaited British Energy Security Strategy policy paper has now been published by UK Gov. Lots included here but significantly for #DCO consenting are proposals for amendments to the #Planning Act 2008 which would allow for the relevant Secretary of State to set shorter examination timescales for offshore wind projects as a #fasttrack consenting route for 'priority cases', and where quality standards are met. Inevitably the devil will be in the detail but the next ques
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    Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
    Principal Consenting
    • Dec 22, 2021
    • 1 min

    Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

    Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all of our #infrastructure clients and contacts. This is a time to look forward together to what promises to be an exciting year for the company but also back across what has been an eventful 2021. Our highlights of the last 12 months include: Probably our busiest year yet! Continued successful #DCO Management for our main client Separation from Wansdyke Associates, forming two successful independent businesses DCO Applications Submitt
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    Government Survey Opens on Infrastructure Planning Reform
    Principal Consenting
    • Aug 15, 2021
    • 1 min

    Government Survey Opens on Infrastructure Planning Reform

    NSIP Reform
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    Second National Infrastructure Assessment (NIA)
    Principal Consenting
    • May 4, 2021
    • 1 min

    Second National Infrastructure Assessment (NIA)

    Consultation on the second UK Infrastructure Assessment (NIA) to start in the Autumn of 2021 with publication planned for 2023. This follows the first UK National Infrastructure Strategy (#NIS) which was published in 2020 and the first #NIA which was launched in July 2018. The Assessment analyses the UK’s long-term economic #infrastructure needs, outlining a #strategic vision over the next 30 years and setting out recommendations for how identified needs should be met. This m
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    Company now UVDB Qualified
    Principal Consenting
    • Sep 18, 2019
    • 1 min

    Company now UVDB Qualified

    Principal Planning & Consenting Ltd are now fully qualified and registered on the Achilles UVDB portal. Ready to supply the utilities industry across the UK and meeting a recognised supply chain quality standard. #infrastructure #DCO #planning #utilities #UVDB #NSIP
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    Combined Battery Storage, Renewable Energy and EV Charging proposed
    Principal Consenting
    • Mar 29, 2019
    • 1 min

    Combined Battery Storage, Renewable Energy and EV Charging proposed

    New combined #batterystorage, #renewableenergy and #EVcharging forecourts emerging as realistic proposals across the UK... This is the kind of #infrastructure investment needed for electric vehicles to become viable! Exciting times... #electricvehicles #planning #transport #energy
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    Future water shortage predicted in England
    Principal Consenting
    • Mar 21, 2019
    • 1 min

    Future water shortage predicted in England

    EA reports today that England is likely to see water scarcity within the next 25 years. Given the timescales involved, we as a society should be planning now for the future critical infrastructure needed to ensure continued supplies. #water #infrastructure #planning https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/water-shortage-uk-england-environment-agency-climate-change-a8829401.html
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    Exciting times for consenting infrastructure in Wales!
    Principal Consenting
    • Mar 4, 2019
    • 1 min

    Exciting times for consenting infrastructure in Wales!

    From 1st April 2019 the Wales Act devolves additional powers to the Welsh Government on energy consenting. Authority to consent the following will be devolved to Wales on that date: - Onshore generating stations between 50MW and 350MW; - Offshore generating stations up to 350MW; and - Overhead electric lines up to and including 132KV associated with devolved Welsh generating stations. #wales #planning #infrastructure #energy
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    National Grid North Wales Connection DCO Application Withdrawn
    Principal Consenting
    • Mar 4, 2019
    • 1 min

    National Grid North Wales Connection DCO Application Withdrawn

    Sad news for all those who have worked on this #NSIP, particularly given the quality of the application submitted and team assembled for the forthcoming #DCO hearings... Hopefully all efforts made have not been in vain and can be reused should Wylfa Newydd come forward in the future... #planning #infrastructure #wales #NSIP #DCO
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