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VPI Immingham OCGT Examination timetable

The examination timetable shows the dates of events and deadlines for submissions.

If you have registered to have your say, you can do this in the examination stage.

The examination stage

The examination opened on 8 August 2019

The examination closed on 8 February 2020

Upcoming deadlines and events

There are no deadlines and events

Past deadlines and events

8 August 2019 - VPI Immingham OCGT

Closed

Preliminary Meeting

15 August 2019 - Issue by the Examining Authority of

Closed

• Examination Timetable • The ExA’s Written Questions

29 August 2019 - Deadline 1

Closed

Deadline for the receipt of: • Notification of wish to speak at the Issue Specific Hearing on the draft Development Consent Order (DCO) • Notification of wish to speak at the Issue Specific Hearing on Environmental Matters • Notification of wish to speak at a Compulsory Acquisition Hearing (CAH) • Notification of wish to speak at an Open Floor Hearing (OFH) • Notification of wish to attend an Accompanied Site Inspection (ASI), suggested locations and justifications • Notification by Statutory Parties and certain Local Authorities who wish to be considered as an Interested Party • Notification of wish to have future correspondence electronically

3 September 2019 - Time reserved for issue by the Examining Authority (ExA)

Closed

• Any notification of hearings

12 September 2019 - Deadline 2

Closed

Deadline for receipt of: • Comments on Relevant Representations (RRs) • Written Representations (WRs) • Summaries of all WRs exceeding 1500 words • Local Impact Reports (LIRs) from any local authorities • Responses to the ExA’s Written Questions • Statements of Common Ground (SoCG) requested by the ExA • Statement of Commonality of SoCG • Applicant’s Guide to the Application • The Compulsory Acquisition (CA) Schedule • Comments on any additional submissions

1 October 2019 - Accompanied Site Inspection (ASI1)

Closed

Accompanied Site Inspection

1 October 2019 - Open Floor Hearing (OFH)

Closed

Date reserved to hold an OFH (if required)

2 October 2019 - Issue Specific Hearing 1 (ISH1)

Closed

ISH1 into the draft DCO (Morning)

2 October 2019 - Compulsory Acquisition Hearing (CAH)

Closed

Date reserved to hold a CAH if required (Afternoon)

3 October 2019 - Issue Specific Hearing 2 (ISH2)

Closed

ISH2 into environmental matters

10 October 2019 - Deadline 3

Closed

Deadline for receipt by the ExA of: • Comments on WRs and responses to comments on RRs • Comments on LIRs • Comments on responses to the ExA’s Written Questions • Revised draft DCO from the Applicant • Post hearing submissions including written submissions of oral case • Responses to any further information requested by the ExA

24 October 2019 - Publication by the ExA of

Closed

The ExA’s Further Written Questions (if required)

1 November 2019 - Deadline 3a

Closed

Responses to Request for Further Information - Rule 17

6 November 2019 - Date reserved for issue by the ExA of

Closed

• Any notification of hearings (if required)

14 November 2019 - Deadline 4

Closed

Deadline 4 for receipt of: • Responses to the ExA’s Further Written Questions (if required) • Comments on Applicant’s revised draft DCO (if required) • Responses to any further information requested by the ExA • Comments on Post hearing submissions including written submissions of oral case

4 December 2019 - Compulsory Acquisition Hearing 2 (CAH2)

Closed

Compulsory Acquisition Hearing

4 December 2019 - Issue Specific Hearing 3 (ISH3)

Closed

Issue Specific Hearing 3 (ISH3) on draft Development Consent Order

12 December 2019 - Deadline 5

Closed

Deadline 5 for receipt of: • Comments on responses to the ExA’s Further Written Questions (if required) • Applicant’s revised draft DCO • Responses to further information requested by the ExA • Post hearing submissions including written submissions of oral case

2 January 2020 - Deadline 6

Closed

Deadline 6 for receipt of: • Comments on the Applicant’s draft DCO (if required) • Responses to further information requested by the ExA

23 January 2020 - Deadline 6a

Closed

Responses to further information requested under Rule 17

31 January 2020 - Time reserved for issue by the ExA of

Closed

• Any further information requests under Rule 17 (if required)

6 February 2020 - Deadline 7.

Closed

Deadline 7 for receipt of: • Responses to comments on the Applicant’s draft DCO (if required) • Responses to further information requested by the ExA • Final updated version of the Book of Reference Applicant’s final Guide to the Application document • Final CA Schedule • Final SoCG • Final Statement of Commonality of SoCG • Final draft DCO to be submitted by the Applicant in the Statutory Instrument (SI) template with the SI template validation report • Resubmission of final version of updated application documents

8 February 2020 - Close of the Examination

Closed

The ExA is under a duty to complete the Examination of the application by the end of the period of 6 months beginning with the day after the close of the Preliminary Meeting.