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The Project comprises the following elements: - Construction of a 57km 400kV electricity transmission connection between Bridgwater in Somerset and Seabank, near Avonmouth, comprising: Installation of a 400kV overhead line (OHL). Installation of 400kV underground cables. - Modifications to existing OHLs at Hinkley Point, Somerset. - Construction of three 400kV Cable Sealing End (CSE) compounds along the route of the connection. - Construction of a 400/132kV substation at Sandford, North Somerset. - Extension of the existing 400kV substation at Seabank. - The removal of existing 132kV OHLs and the construction of replacement 132kV OHLs and 132kV underground cables. - Extensions/modifications to existing 132kV substations at Churchill, Portishead, Avonmouth and Seabank. - Associated works, for example, temporary access roads, highway works temporary construction compounds, scaffolds, work sites and ancillary works.

Hinkley Point C

Out to Consultation/ Decision PendingReference: SCC/4010/2022Somerset Council

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Hinkley Point C

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Application summary

Status
Out to Consultation/ Decision Pending
Application type
Not published
Received
Not published
Validated
9 Sept 2022
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Somerset Council

Application overview

The Project comprises the following elements: - Construction of a 57km 400kV electricity transmission connection between Bridgwater in Somerset and Seabank, near Avonmouth, comprising: Installation of a 400kV overhead line (OHL). Installation of 400kV underground cables. - Modifications to existing OHLs at Hinkley Point, Somerset. - Construction of three 400kV Cable Sealing End (CSE) compounds along the route of the connection. - Construction of a 400/132kV substation at Sandford, North Somerset. - Extension of the existing 400kV substation at Seabank. - The removal of existing 132kV OHLs and the construction of replacement 132kV OHLs and 132kV underground cables. - Extensions/modifications to existing 132kV substations at Churchill, Portishead, Avonmouth and Seabank. - Associated works, for example, temporary access roads, highway works temporary construction compounds, scaffolds, work sites and ancillary works.

Proposal details

Reference
SCC/4010/2022
Agent
Doyle

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DocumentPublishedAction
HCP_13_25_B_Appendix A.pdfPlanning Documents9 Sept 2022View
ApplicationFormRedacted.pdfForm9 Sept 2022View
HCP - 13_25 B - REQ 25 - Cover Letter_Redacted.pdfForm9 Sept 2022View
HCP_13_25_B_HSP.pdfSupporting Information9 Sept 2022View
HCP_13_25_B_Appendix B.pdfSupporting Information9 Sept 2022View
HCP_13_25_B_Appendix C.pdfSupporting Information9 Sept 2022View
HCP_13_25_B_Appendix D1.pdfSupporting Information9 Sept 2022View
HCP_13_25_B_Appendix D2.pdfSupporting Information9 Sept 2022View

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