Planning for new energy infrastructure - appraisal of sustainability for the draft overarching national policy statement for energy (EN-1)
Publication Year
2009
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Presents the findings of the appraisal of the Overarching National Policy Statement for Energy against a range of social, economic, environmental, health and equality objectives. Also proposes an indicative monitoring framework with the aim of identifying the success or otherwise of the NPS against the appraisal of sustainability (AoS) objectives.
Document History
Consultation closed on 22 February 2010. To be read with Draft overarching national policy statement for energy (EN-1) (DECC, 2009); Government response to the consultation on the draft national policy statements for energy infrastructure; and Planning for new infrastructure - consultation on revised draft national policy statements for energy infrastructure (both DECC, 2010).
Publisher Information
Department of Energy and Climate Change
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