# The Drax Power Station Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage Extension Order 2024, Part 3: DESIGN PARAMETERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE COMMON INFRASTRUCTURE REQUIRED FOR BOTH THE CARBON CAPTURE PLANT FOR UNIT 1 AND THE CARBON CAPTURE PLANT FOR UNIT 2


(1)
Component / Building / Area
(2)
Work No.
(3)
Maximum number
(4)
Maximum length (m)
(5)
Maximum width (m)
(6)
Maximum height (m AGL)
(7)
Maximum height (m AOD)
(1) Buildings / Structures may be coupled together. Total building volume will however not exceed volume required for maximum number of buildings. Maximum height stated is for all configurations. Switchrooms may also be double stacked.
Carbon Capture Wastewater Treatment Plant Area
1D(viii)(a)
1
80
70
40
46.1
Solvent Storage and Make-up System Compound
1D(vii)
4
55
45
25
31.1
Combined Power Turbine Building
1C(iii)(bb)
2
50
45
35
41.1
Pressure Reducing De-Superheating Station Building
1C(iii)(dd)
2
15
45
15
21.1
Steam Pipe Bridge Connection (Connection with existing Drax Power Station Infrastructure)
1C(iii)(ee)
1
30
10
65
71.1
Steam Pipe Bridge
1C(iii)(ee)
1
300
20
25
31.1
Fire Water Tanks
1D(viii)(dd)
4
15
15
15
21.1
Switchroom Building
1F
30
30
16
20
26.1
Carbon Dioxide Pipe Bridge
2
1
500
20
20
26.1
Carbon Dioxide Delivery Terminal Compound (onshore carbon pipeline operator)
2
1
100
100
12
18.1

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2024/70/schedule/14/part/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/drax-power-station-bioenergy-with-carbon-capture-and-storage-extension-order-2024/schedule-14/part-3
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.