The Wheelabrator Kemsley K3 Generating Station Order 2021

Article 3

SCHEDULE 1 AUTHORISED DEVELOPMENT

In the County of Kent a nationally significant infrastructure project as defined in sections 14(1)(a) and 15 of the 2008 Act and associated development within the meaning of s115(2) of the 2008 Act—

Work No. 1- An electricity generating station (the K3 Generating Station) with a gross installed generating capacity of up to 75MW and capacity to process up to 657,000 tonnes of waste per annum, comprising the following works—

(a) tipping hall;

(b) waste fuel bunker;

(c) boiler hall;

(d) flue gas treatment building;

(e) turbine hall housing steam turbine and generator;

(f) air cooled condenser;

(g) stack and associated emissions monitoring system;

(h) electricity substation;

(i) stores and utilities;

(j) administration office;

(k) fire water tanks;

(l) stores;

(m) weighbridges, gatehouses, fuel tank, raw water tank, vehicle ramps, diesel generators.

Work No. 1A – Installation of grid connection for Work No 1.

Work No. 1B – Installation of steam connection for Work No 1.

Associated development

Associated development within the meaning of section 115(2) of the 2008 Act in connection with those works including—

Work No. 1C - Alteration of existing private access road to construct, use and maintain Work No 1.

Work No. 1D - Creation of a temporary construction compound and laydown area for the construction of Work No 1.

Work No. 1E - Construction and operation of a surface water outfall for Work No. 1.

In connection with and in addition to Work No. 1 to the extent that it does not otherwise form part of that work, further associated development including—

(a) pipe racks and pipe runs;

(b) external lighting;

(c) fencing, boundary treatment and other means of enclosure;

(d) signage;

(e) CCTV and other security measures;

(f) surface and foul water drainage facilities;

(g) potable water supply;

(h) new telecommunications and utilities apparatus and connections;

(i) hard and soft landscaping;

(j) biodiversity enhancement measures;

(k) works to permanently alter the position of existing telecommunications and utilities apparatus and connections;

(l) works for the protection of buildings and land affected by the authorised development;

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

(n) establishment of temporary construction compounds, vehicle parking areas, materials storage and laydown areas, construction related buildings, structures, plant and machinery, lighting and fencing, internal haul routes and wheel wash facilities;

and, to the extent that it does not form part of such works, further associated development comprising such other works as (i) may be necessary or expedient for the purposes of or in connection with the relevant part of the authorised development and (ii) fall within the scope of the works assessed in the environmental statement.