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Hydropower: notices of applications made

View a list of applications submitted to the Environment Agency for a licence to abstract or impound water for hydroelectric power generation.

The Environment Agency has the power to decide whether or not to grant licences to abstract or impound water in England.

Notices are given, in accordance with Section 37 of the Water Resources Act 1991 and Regulation 6 of the Water Resources (Abstraction and Impounding) Regulations 2006 that applications have been made to the Environment Agency.

If you are concerned about a proposal you have a chance to comment.

Notices are published for 28 days.

Updates to this page

Published 1 April 2014
Last updated 24 June 2014 + show all updates
  1. Change of title to Hydropower: notices of applications made to ensure clarity and consistency with similar collections

  2. First published.