# The Cory Decarbonisation Project Order 2025, Schedule 16: DESIGN PARAMETERS

Extent: E+W

(1)
Component/Building/Area
(2)
Works Area
(3)
Maximum Number
(4)
Maximum Height (m) of Component/ Building/ Area
(5)
Maximum Height (m)
(6)
Further Parameters
Direct Contact Cooler
1A
2
30
33 Above Ordnance Datum
-
Absorber Column(s) and Stack(s)
1B
2 combined Absorber Columns and Stacks or a maximum of 2 Absorber Columns and 2 Stacks
110
113 Above Ordnance Datum
Minimum vertical distance between top of Absorber Column(s) and top of Stack(s) whether combined or separate – 30m
Minimum height of the top of Stack(s) – 100m from development platform as built
Where there are 2 Stacks: Maximum internal diameter of Stack associated with Riverside 1: 3.1m
Maximum internal diameter of Stack associated with Riverside 2: 2.5m
Where there is 1 Stack: Maximum internal diameter of Stack: 4.0m
Regenerator
1A
2
60
63 Above Ordnance Datum
-
Compression Plant
1C
2
45
48 Above Ordnance Datum
-
CO2 Dehydration
1C
2
25
28 Above Ordnance Datum
-
CO2 Liquefaction
1C
2
30
33 Above Ordnance Datum
-
CO2 Vents
1C
2
45
48 Above Ordnance Datum
-
LCO₂ Buffer Storage Area
1D
16
45
48 Above Ordnance Datum
-
Hybrid or Dry Cooling Tower
1E
2
32
35 Above Ordnance Datum
-
Water Treatment Plant and Wastewater Treatment Plant
1E
2
20
23 Above Ordnance Datum
-
Back Pressure Turbine and Generator
1A
2
35
38 Above Ordnance Datum
-
Insulated heat pipework and flue gas ducting
2A(ii) and 2b(i)
-
30
33 Above Ordnance Datum
-
Loading platform (not including topside infrastructure and equipment)
4C
1
-
11.5 Above Chart Datum
Maximum length of 40 metres
Maximum width of 50 metres
Breasting Dolphins
4B
4
-
11.5 Above Chart Datum
-
Mooring Dolphins
4B
6
-
11.5 Above Chart Datum
Maximum length of 7 metres
Maximum width of 7 metres
Access Trestle Start Point (not including topside infrastructure and equipment)
4B
1
-
20 Above Ordnance Datum
Maximum length of 335 metres
Maximum width of 10 metres
LCO2 pipelines, piperacks and pipe bridges
5
-
30
33 Above Ordnance Datum
-

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/1227/schedule/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/cory-decarbonisation-project-order-2025/schedule-16
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