National policy statement for renewable electricity infrastructure (EN-3)

National policy statement for renewable electricity infrastructure (EN-3)
ISBN-10
0108510794
ISBN-13
9780108510793
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
84
Language
English
Published
2011-07-19
Publisher
The Stationery Office
Author
Great Britain: Department of Energy and Climate Change

Description

This national policy statement (NPS) sets out national policy for renewable electricity infrastructure. A further five technology-specific NPSs for the energy sector cover: national policy for the energy infrastructure (EN-1) (ISBN 9780108510779); fossil fuel electricity generation (EN-2) (ISBN 9780108510786); gas supply infrastructure and gas and oil pipelines (EN-4) (ISBN 9780108510809); the electricity transmission and distribution network (EN-5) (ISBN 9780108510816); and nuclear electricity generation (EN-6) (ISBN 9780108510823). An impact assessment is also available (ISBN 9780108510830). The NPSs have effect on the decisions by the Infrastructure Planning Commission on application for energy developments. This statement outlines the Government's objectives for the power sector in order to meet its energy and climate change strategy. It sets out the need for new energy infrastructure and the assessment principles and generic impacts.

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