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February 15, 2019
Update on Phase Two consultation
The Preliminary Environmental Information Report (PEIR) will not be consulted upon during the forthcoming Phase Two consultation on the Boston Alternative Energy Facility. It is proposed that the PEIR will be consulted upon during an additional third phase of statutory consultation later this year, which will be advertised in due course. The Phase Two consultation…
Read MoreJanuary 21, 2019
Community Consultation on the Statement of Community Consultation
The community consultation on the Statement of Community Consultation (SoCC) is now closed. Thank you to all who provided feedback. The second phase of formal consultation for the proposed Boston Alternative Energy Facility will be conducted in line with the commitments made in the SoCC.
Read MoreJanuary 21, 2019
Phase Two Consultation underway
Phase Two of consultation on the proposed Boston Alternative Energy Facility has now begun. This phase of consultation is based around a Preliminary Environmental Information Report which will include chapters on elements of the proposed facility, environmental topics that are expected to be important for the site and appropriate mitigation measures to ensure that the…
Read MoreDecember 14, 2018
Statement of Community Consultation
The Statement of Community Consultation has now been published for community consultation. The community consultation begins 14 December 2018 and will close 18 January 2019. Local authorities including Boston Borough Council and Lincolnshire County Council have been given the chance to comment on the SoCC and amends have been made in line with their response….
Read MoreDecember 6, 2018
Phase One Feedback Summary
Feedback from Phase One of the Boston Alternative Energy Facility pre-application consultation has been collated and analysed. A summary has been published in the document library on the project website. Over 240 people attended the Phase One Public Information Days. Feedback from Phase One was largely positive and supportive of the proposals. Sixty-nine of 70…
Read MoreSeptember 4, 2018
Find out more about proposed renewable energy facility at information events
Find out more about proposed renewable energy facility at information events A state-of-the-art power plant which will use refuse derived fuel is being proposed for a site at the Riverside Industrial Estate in Boston. The facility will have a net generation capacity of approximately 80MW, which is enough energy to power the equivalent of over…
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