Notice of Application for Hynet Carbon Dioxide Transportation and Storage Project - Offshore

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Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 Marine Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2007 Notice of Application for Hynet Carbon Dioxide Transportation and Storage Project - Offshore

Notice is hereby given that Liverpool Bay CCS Limited has applied to Natural Resources Wales (“NRW”) for a marine licence to carry out a regulated activity under the Marine and Coastal Act 2009. The project requires EIA consent and is subject to the requirement for an environmental impact assessment (“EIA”) under the Marine Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2007 (“the EIA Regulations”). An environmental statement has been prepared by the applicant.

The application is for the repurpose the existing Eni offshore assets in Liverpool Bay, which will include the natural gas import pipeline from the Douglas platform to Point of Ayr (PoA) Gas Terminal to become an export pipeline to transport CO2 to a newly constructed Douglas Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) platform.

Copies of the environmental statement and other documents required by the EIA Regulations are available for public inspection free of charge during normal office hours of 9am to 5pm at

Natural Resources Wales,
Marine Licensing Team,
Welsh Government Offices,
Cathays Park,
King Edward VII Avenue,
Cardiff,
CF10 3NQ

OR

Flint Library Church Street,
Flint,
CH6 5AP

Copies of the environmental statement and the above documents can also be downloaded from the Public Register at https://publicregister.naturalresources.wales/ by searching CML2365. If printed copies of the above documents are requested, a charge not exceeding reasonable copying costs may be payable.