The Environmental Protection (England) Coal Fired Power Station Direction 2022
Published By GOV.UK [English], Fri, Jul 29, 2022 9:02 AM
The Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, The Rt Hon George Eustice MP, has issued a direction to the Environment Agency.
The direction is to temporarily relax permitting conditions for coal-fired power stations in England during the winter period 1 October 2022 to 31 March 2023. This is to address energy security issues if they arise, whilst aiming to limit unnecessary pollution.
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