The Ferrybridge Multifuel 2 Power Station Order 2015

Associated development

Associated development within the meaning of section 115(2) of the 2008 Act in connection with the nationally significant infrastructure project referred to in Work No. 1, comprising—:

  • Work No. 2 – a connection to the electricity grid network, including, where required, modification works to existing grid connection infrastructure consisting of one only of the following options—

    • Work No. 2A – an underground electrical connection running south-west from Work No. 1A and to the north and west of the FM1 Power Station and connecting with the substation associated with the FM1 Power Station to the south-west of the FM1 Power Station.

    • Work No. 2B – an underground electrical connection running north-east from Work No. 1A and connecting to the National Grid substation on the former Ferrybridge ‘B’ Power Station site.

    • Work No. 2C – an underground electrical connection running north-east from Work No. 1A and connecting to a new substation (including circuit breaker, transformer and switch yard), to be constructed to the east of Work No. 1A and connected to the existing 132kV underground cables to the east.