Schedule 1 AUTHORISED DEVELOPMENTI1

In the County Borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf—

• A nationally significant infrastructure project as defined in sections 14(1)(a) and 15 of the 2008 Act consisting of a generating station with a gross rated electrical output of up to 299MWe comprising—

  • Numbered work 1 development comprising the demolition of all existing buildings and structures, including foundations, hardstanding and services,

  • Numbered work 2A development comprising—

    1. (a)

       up to 5 gas turbine generators; and

    2. (b)

       up to 5 exhaust gas emission flue stacks,

  • Numbered work 2B development comprising—

    1. (a)

       an administration building;

    2. (b)

       a store;

    3. (c)

       a control room/office/workshop;

    4. (d)

       telemetry apparatus;

    5. (e)

       F1three black start diesel generators where one gas turbine generator is constructed and one black start diesel generator where two, three, four or five gas turbine generators are constructed;

    6. (f)

       a natural gas receiving station and gas treatment compound containing—

       1. (i)

          a pipeline inspection gauge (PIG) receiving facility;

       2. (ii)

          isolation valves, metering, heating, filtering, compression, pressure regulation equipment;

       3. (iii)

          electricity supply kiosk; and

       4. (iv)

          control and instrumentation kiosks,

    7. (g)

       F2external fin fan cooler (where only one gas turbine generator is constructed).

  • Numbered work 2C development comprising a switchyard / banking compound containing up to eight transformers, switchgear building and other plant required to manage the transmission of electricity,

  • Numbered work 2D development comprising a construction and maintenance compound including new hardstanding,

  • Numbered work 2E development comprising—

    1. (a)

       security infrastructure, including cameras, perimeter fencing and a gatehouse;

    2. (b)

       site lighting infrastructure, including perimeter lighting columns;

    3. (c)

       internal roadways, car parking, pedestrian network, cycle parking, hardstanding and water treatment trailers;

    4. (d)

       site drainage, attenuation pond and waste management infrastructure;

    5. (e)

       electricity, water, wastewater and telecommunications and other services;

    6. (f)

       a raw / fire water tank and demineralised water storage tank;

    7. (g)

       landscaping including tree planting, fencing and other boundary treatments and ecological mitigation (including bat mitigation structure);

    8. (h)

       tree and hedge removal;

    9. (i)

       high voltage and low voltage cabling, equipment and controls and associated telemetry and electrical protection auxiliary cabling;

    10. (j)

        underground gas pipeline connection, associated telemetry and cathodic protection test / transformer rectifier unit; and

    11. (k)

        other ancillary equipment,

  • Numbered work 2F development comprising new or modified permanent means of access to numbered work 2 including permanent road surface, drainage, gates and fencing,

  • Numbered work 2G development comprising the maintenance strengthening or re-laying in a new location of the existing culvert forming that part of ordinary watercourse River Camnant within the Order limits, such works subject to maintaining the existing flow rate.