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Request for Screening opinion under Regulation 6 of the Town and Country Planning (Environment Impact Assessment) (Wales) Regulations 2017 for a proposed biomass gasification Combined Heat and Power (CHP) waste-to-hydrogen production facility

Abernant Colliery Pontardawe SA8 4SX

DecidedReference: P2026/0410Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Screening Opinion
Received
18 Jun 2026
Validated
18 Jun 2026
Determination deadline
8 Jul 2026
Local authority
Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council

Application overview

Request for Screening opinion under Regulation 6 of the Town and Country Planning (Environment Impact Assessment) (Wales) Regulations 2017 for a proposed biomass gasification Combined Heat and Power (CHP) waste-to-hydrogen production facility

Proposal details

Reference
P2026/0410
Ward
Pontardawe
Parish
Pontardawe Town Council
Agent
Sol Environment

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Application location

Abernant Colliery Pontardawe SA8 4SX

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NRWConsultee InNot publishedView
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The Coal AuthorityConsultee InNot publishedView
Pontardawe Town CouncilConsultee InNot publishedView
Economic DevelopmentConsultee InNot publishedView
P2026-0410 Officer ReportOfficer ReportNot publishedView
EHOConsultee InNot publishedView
GasConsultee InNot publishedView
Emergency PlanningConsultee InNot publishedView
Active TravelConsultee InNot publishedView
PRoWConsultee InNot publishedView
LLFA commentsConsultee InNot publishedView
Highway commentsConsultee InNot publishedView
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Decision NoticeDecisionNot publishedView
DrainageConsultee InNot publishedView
PLA0096163 - Water PlanConsultee InNot publishedView
Fire AuthorityConsultee InNot publishedView
HenebConsultee InNot publishedView
EIA Screening RequestOtherNot publishedView

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