Article 4

SCHEDULE 1AUTHORISED DEVELOPMENT

PART 1AUTHORISED DEVELOPMENT

In the Borough of North Lincolnshire

schedule 1 part 1 paragraph 1n1 + 1.  A nationally significant infrastructure project as defined in sections 14(1)(a) (nationally significant infrastructure projects: general) and 15 (generating stations) of the 2008 Act and associated development within the meaning of section 115(2) (development for which development consent may be granted), comprising the following development and works—

Energy park: ERF infrastructure

Work No. 1 – an electricity generating station located on land at Flixborough Wharf, Lincolnshire, fuelled by refuse derived fuels, with a capacity to process up to 760,000 tonnes of refuse derived fuel per annum, with a gross generation capacity of up to 95 megawatts at ISO conditions comprising the following works—

schedule 1 paragraph wrapper1 a + (a)fuel reception and storage facilities, consisting of vehicle ramps, a tipping hall, shredder, bunker hall and cranes;

schedule 1 paragraph wrapper1 b + (b)a combustion system housed within a boiler hall, consisting of three combustion lines and associated boilers;

schedule 1 paragraph wrapper1 c + (c)a steam turbine and generator housed within a turbine hall with a cooling system;

schedule 1 paragraph wrapper1 d + (d)a bottom ash handling system, including an ash conveyor housed within a bottom ash hall connecting to Work No. 2;

schedule 1 paragraph wrapper1 e + (e)a flue gas treatment system, including residue and reagent silos housed within a flue gas treatment hall;

schedule 1 paragraph wrapper1 f + (f)a silo or tank for the storage of ammonia reagents;

schedule 1 paragraph wrapper1 g + (g)district heating equipment;

schedule 1 paragraph wrapper1 h + (h)a tank for the storage of fuel oil;

schedule 1 paragraph wrapper1 i + (i)a compressed air system;

schedule 1 paragraph wrapper1 j + (j)a process effluent storage tank;

schedule 1 paragraph wrapper1 k + (k)a switchyard including a sub-station and battery storage;

schedule 1 paragraph wrapper1 l + (l)a transformer compound containing the generator transformer;

schedule 1 paragraph wrapper1 m + (m)utility connections within the works limits;

schedule 1 paragraph wrapper1 n + (n)pipe racks, pipe runs and cabling;

schedule 1 paragraph wrapper1 o + (o)fire water pump house and fire water tank;

schedule 1 paragraph wrapper1 p + (p)internal vehicle access roads, crossings and pedestrian and cycle facilities and routes;

schedule 1 paragraph wrapper1 q + (q)administration offices and control room, security gatehouse, barriers and enclosures;

schedule 1 paragraph wrapper1 r + (r)elevated walkway connected to Work Nos. 1C, 2 and 6;

schedule 1 paragraph wrapper1 s + (s)weighbridges;

schedule 1 paragraph wrapper1 t + (t)car parking;

schedule 1 paragraph wrapper1 u + (u)a demineralised water treatment plant and demineralised water storage tanks;

schedule 1 paragraph wrapper1 v + (v)indoor storage tanks for boiler water treatment chemicals;

schedule 1 paragraph wrapper1 w + (w)a back-up generator;

schedule 1 paragraph wrapper1 x + (x)trade effluent treatment plant; and

schedule 1 paragraph wrapper1 y + (y)two visual barriers.

Work No. 1A –three emissions stacks, consisting of ERF stack windshield, back up boilers stack windshield and back-up generator stack, and associated emissions monitoring system.

Work No. 1B –carbon capture utilisation and storage facility capable of capturing at least 54,387 tonnes of CO² per annum including carbon dioxide storage tanks.

Work No. 1C –associated development being a visitors centre containing offices, exhibition space and visitor accommodation with elevated walkway connected to Work Nos. 1, 2 and 6.

Work No. 1D –a cooling system consisting of air-cooled condensers or air blast chillers.

Work No. 2 comprising associated development—

schedule 1 paragraph wrapper1 z + (z)a bottom ash and flue gas residue handling and treatment facility;

schedule 1 paragraph wrapper1 aa + (aa)a concrete block manufacturing facility; and

schedule 1 paragraph wrapper1 bb + (bb)offices and elevated walkway connected to Work Nos 1, 1C and 6.

Rail infrastructure

Work No. 3 –associated development being reinstatement of the railway line between Flixborough Wharf and the Dragonby sidings including new sidings and two footbridges across the railway line and three user worked crossings.

Work No. 4 –associated development being a railhead, sidings and associated equipment to allow loading and unloading.

Energy park: supporting infrastructure

Work No. 5 –associated development being a new access road linking the B1216 and Stather Road, stopping up of the section of Stather Road between Neap House and Bellwin Drive, improvements to footpaths and the junction between the B1216 and A1077 and section of elevated walkway that connects to Work Nos. 1, 1C, 2 and 6.

Work No. 6 –associated development being a plastic recycling facility and associated infrastructure including gatehouses, weighbridges, electrical equipment, heat exchange equipment, office and welfare facilities, pre-processed material storage and post processed material storage, and section of elevated walkway connected to Work Nos. 1, 1C and 2.

Work No. 7 –associated development being a hydrogen electrolyser, associated infrastructure, equipment required to inject hydrogen into the gas grid.

Work No. 8 –associated development being an electric and hydrogen vehicle refuelling station, with hydrogen production and equipment required to inject hydrogen into the gas grid and offices.

Work No. 9 –associated development being a battery storage facility capable of peak discharge of 30MWe, with associated infrastructure including site roads, offices, control equipment, transformers and rectifiers.

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Work No. 10 –associated development being private wire networks linking Work No. 1 with Work No. 2, Work No. 6, Work No. 7, Work No. 8, Work No. 9 and to end users outside of the Order limits.

Work No. 11 –associated development being a district heating network providing heating and/or cooling, pipes carrying hydrogen gas and pipes carrying carbon dioxide to end users inside and outside of the Order limits.

Landscaping, mitigation and utility works

Work No. 12 –associated development being hard and soft landscaping and the construction of landscape features including a wetland area and ecological mitigation works.

Work No. 12A –associated development being habitat creation measures incorporating biodiversity enhancements.

Work No. 13 –associated development comprising flood defences and sustainable drainage systems, including swales, attenuation ponds and below ground tanks and the diversion of ditches.

Work No. 14 –associated development comprising new cables, including the grid connection, and diversions of existing utilities which conflict with the construction of Work No. 1, Work No. 2, Work No. 5, Work No. 6, Work No. 10 and Work No. 11.

Work No. 15A – associated development being temporary construction laydown areas and contractor facilities, including materials and plant storage and laydown areas, generators, concrete batching facilities, vehicle and cycle parking facilities, security fencing and gates, external lighting, roadways and haul routes, wheel wash facilities, and signage in connection with Work Nos 1-14.

Work No. 15B –associated development being construction access, temporary laydown areas to allow for storage of materials and working areas in connection with Work Nos. 1-14.

schedule 1 paragraph wrapper5 2 + 2.  In connection with and in addition to Work Nos. 1, 1A to 1D and 2 to 14, to the extent that they do not otherwise form part of any such work, other associated development within the Order limits, being associated development within the meaning of section 115(2) of the 2008 Act (development for which development consent may be granted), including—

schedule 1 paragraph wrapper5 2 a + (a)temporary lighting, including lighting columns;

schedule 1 paragraph wrapper5 2 b + (b)security fencing, gates, boundary treatment and other means of enclosure;

schedule 1 paragraph wrapper5 2 c + (c)closed circuit television cameras and columns and other security measures;

schedule 1 paragraph wrapper5 2 d + (d)surface and foul water drainage systems, oil-water separators, including channelling, culverting, crossings and works to existing drainage ditches and systems;

schedule 1 paragraph wrapper5 2 e + (e)electric, gas, water, telecommunication and other infrastructure connections and works, and works to alter such services and utilities connections;

schedule 1 paragraph wrapper5 2 f + (f)hard and soft landscaping;

schedule 1 paragraph wrapper5 2 g + (g)biodiversity mitigation and enhancement measures;

schedule 1 paragraph wrapper5 2 h + (h)site establishment and preparation works, including site clearance (including vegetation removal); earthworks (including soil stripping and storage and site levelling) and excavations; temporary fencing; the creation of temporary construction access points; and the temporary alteration of the position of services and utilities apparatus and connections;

schedule 1 paragraph wrapper5 2 i + (i)vehicle access roads, crossings, parking, and pedestrian and cycle facilities and routes,

and such other works as may be necessary or expedient for the purposes of or in connection with the construction, operation and maintenance of the works in this Schedule 1 which do not give rise to any materially new or materially different environmental effects from those assessed in the environmental statement.

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