Corporate report

Sizewell C: response to EDF SZC Co stages 3 and 4 consultations

Environment Agency’s responses to EDF SZC Co consultations (stages 3 and 4) on proposals for Sizewell C nuclear power station.

• From: Environment Agency
• Published: 24 January 2020

Applies to England

Documents

EDF Energy stage 4 consultation on proposed Sizewell C nuclear power station and associated developments: Environment Agency response

PDF, 630 KB, 40 pages

EDF Energy stage 3 consultation on proposed Sizewell C nuclear power station and associated developments: Environment Agency response

PDF, 926 KB, 68 pages

Details

EDF is proposing to build a new nuclear power station next to Sizewell B in Suffolk. Its:

• stage 3 public consultation ran from 4 January to 29 March 2019
• stage 4 public consultation ran from 18 July to 27 September 2019

These documents set out the Environment Agency’s general comments about the main development site and associated development sites.

These responses do not represent the Environment Agency’s final view in relation to any future Development Consent Order application. They are provided without prejudice to its decisions on any applications made for environmental permits.

The Environment Agency’s final view will take account of information included in the application and relevant guidance available at that time.

EDF must apply for and obtain relevant permits from the Environment Agency before Sizewell C can be constructed or operated.

To receive information about the Environment Agency’s work email sizewellcnnb@environment-agency.gov.uk.

Published 24 January 2020