Willington gas pipeline - consultation documents
Consultation documents
As part of the consultation process, we have produced two documents. These are:
Project Details Document – this gives a technical description of the proposed development and the construction process.
Project Details Document (PDF | 12 MB)
Preliminary Environmental Information – this describes the initial environmental searches undertaken during the establishment of the gas pipeline route.
Preliminary Environmental Information (PDF | 0.2 MB)
We invited feedback on these documents during the first phase of consultation held in Summer 2010. However, if you would like to provide us with your comments please contact us.
All responses need to state grounds of response and an address to which the correspondence relating to the response may be sent. Please note, your responses will be made public in a consultation report (omitting any personal contact details) that will document comments received and how they have been acted upon. This report will be submitted to the IPC as part of the application.
Background documents
In addition to the consultation documents, we have also produced a number of related documents that may be of interest as background information. These are available to download below, but please note that these do not form part of the consultation process.
Consent Strategy – this explains the process we intend to follow during the pre-application stage of the project.
Consent Strategy (PDF | 0.3 MB)
Scoping Report – this describes the methodology and scope of the environmental impacts of the project.
Scoping Report (PDF | 15.1 MB)
Environmental Appraisal Report – this contains information relating to the route corridor selection process.
Environmental Appraisal Report (PDF | 3.4 MB)
Route Selection Corridor Document - this details a feasibility study undertaken to identify suitable locations for a high pressure gas connection point and to identify potential pipeline route corridors between the connection point and the proposed Willington Power Station site.
Route Corridor Selection (PDF | 7.8 MB)
Copies of the consultation documents, as well as those available for background information, can be viewed at the following Local Authority offices:
- Derbyshire County Council, County Hall, Matlock, DE4 3AG
- Staffordshire County Council, St Chad's Place, Stafford, ST16 2LR
- South Derbyshire District Council, Civic Offices, Civic Way, Swadlincote, DE11 0AH
- East Staffordshire Borough Council, King Edward Place, Burton upon Trent, DE14 2EB
- Lichfield District Council, Frog Lane, Lichfield, WS13 6YY


