Compliance

VPI Immingham LLP has made a compulsory purchase order under powers in the Electricity Act 1989, to acquire land and rights adjacent to its combined heat and power plant at Rosper Road, Immingham, to be able to construct and operate its carbon capture plant, part of Humber Zero. Documents relating to the CPO can be found below.

Documents List

• Public Inquiry Core Documents List

Order Documents

• CD 1.1 Order Schedule – sealed 16 September 2024
• CD 1.2 Order Map – sealed 16 September 2024
• CD 1.3 Statement of Reasons – dated 16 September 2024
• CD 1.4 Appendix 1 to the Statement of Reasons dated 16 September 2024 – Written Resolution of VPI Immingham LLP
• CD 1.5 Appendix 2 to the Statement of Reasons dated 16 September 2024 – Electricity Generation Licence for Immingham CHP LLP – dated 7 June 2002
• CD 1.6 Appendix 4 to the Statement of Reasons dated 16 September 2024 – Application for Planning Permission (VPI development) – dated 8 March 2023
• CD 1.7 Appendix 6 to the Statement of Reasons dated 16 September 2024 – Site Location Plan (VPI development)
• CD 1.8 Appendix 7 to the Statement of Reasons dated 16 September 2024 – Proposed Site Layout Plan (P66 development)
• CD 1.9 Notice of Making of the Order – dated 17 September 2024
• CD 1.10 General Certificate – dated 28 October 2024
• CD 1.11 Nil return Protected Assets Certificate relating to listed buildings and conservation areas (Section 22 of the CPO Guidance) – dated 28 October 2024
• CD 1.12 Submission letter to DESNZ – dated 1 November 2024

Other Documents

• CD 2.1 Direction Order for the modification of the Standard Conditions of Electricity Generation Licences – dated 1 May 2007
• CD 2.4 Uniper Hydrogen Hub (Green) project details

Planning Permission Documents

• CD 3.1 Humber Zero Planning Statement PA/2023/422 (P66 development) – March 2023
• CD 3.2 Planning application PA/2023/422 covering letter to North Lincolnshire Council (P66 development) – dated 3 March 2023
• CD 3.3 Council decision in principle and decision notice for planning application PA/2023/421 (VPI development)
• CD 3.4 Delegated assessment for planning application PA/2023/421 (VPI development)
• CD 3.5 PA/2023/422 Proposed P66 Development Application Boundary (the Phillips 66 Site)
• CD 3.6 PA/2023/422 Site Location Plan (P66 development)
• CD 3.7 PA/2023/422 Planning Permission (P66 development)
• CD 3.8 The Viking CCS Carbon Dioxide Pipeline Order 2025
• CD 3.9 Viking CCS Pipeline Funding Statement (Reference EN070008/APP/3.1)
• CD 3.10 Viking CCS Pipeline Land Plans
• CD 3.11 PA/2023/502 Planning Statement (Able development)
• CD 3.12 PA/2023/502 Officer’s report (Able development)
• CD 3.13 PA/2023/502 Decision Notice (Able development)
• CD 3.14 PA/2023/502 Site Location Plan (Able development)
• CD 3.15 PA/2023/502 Proposed Layout (Able development)
• CD 3.16 PA/2023/422 Parts of the Site Plan (P66 development)
• CD 3.17 VPI Site Boundaries and Parts of the Sites Plan
• CD 3.18 VPI Parameter / Zoning Planning Drawing - Sheet 1
• CD 3.19 Proposed VPI Carbon Capture Plant Parameters Plan

Key Correspondence

• CD 4.1 Pinsent Masons letter to Burges Salmon – dated 1 April 2025
• CD 4.2 Burges Salmon letter to Pinsent Masons – dated 9 April 2025
• CD 4.3 Pinsent Masons letter to Burges Salmon – dated 11 April 2025
• CD 4.4 Burges Salmon letter to Pinsent Masons – dated 25 April 2025
• CD 4.5 Pinsent Masons letter to Burges Salmon – dated 2 May 2025
• CD 4.6 Burges Salmon letter to Pinsent Masons – dated 12 May 2025

Objections

• CD 5.1 Phillips 66 Limited letter of objection – dated 17 October 2024
• CD 5.2 Chrysaor Production (U.K) Limited (Harbour) letter of objection – dated 17 October 2024
• CD 5.3 Chrysaor Production (U.K) Limited (Harbour) withdrawal of objection – email dated 28 March 2025

Statements of Case (SoC)

• CD 6.1 Acquiring Authority SoC – dated 21 February 2025
• CD 6.2 Phillips 66 Limited SoC – dated 13 March 2025

Statement of Common Ground

• CD 7.1 Statement of Common Ground between the Acquiring Authority and Phillips 66 Limited – dated 2 May 2025

Proofs of Evidence

• CD 8.1 James Beresford-Lambert Proof of Evidence
• CD 8.2 Appendices to James Beresford-Lambert Proof of Evidence
• CD 8.3 Jonathan Briggs Proof of Evidence
• CD 8.4 Appendices to Jonathan Briggs Proof of Evidence
• CD 8.5 Owen Francis Proof of Evidence
• CD 8.6 Appendices to Owen Francis Proof of Evidence
• CD 8.7 James Beresford-Lambert Summary Proof of Evidence
• CD 8.8 Jonathan Briggs Summary Proof of Evidence
• CD 8.9 Owen Francis Summary Proof of Evidence

Rebuttals

• CD 8.19 James Beresford-Lambert Rebuttal Proof of Evidence
• CD 8.20 Jonathan Briggs Rebuttal Proof of Evidence
• CD 8.21 Appendices to Jonathan Briggs Rebuttal Proof of Evidence
• CD 8.22 Owen Francis Rebuttal Proof of Evidence
• CD 8.27 Appendices to Owen Francis Rebuttal Proof of Evidence

Policy Documents

• CD 9.1 Government Guidance on the Compulsory Purchase Process
• CD 9.2 National Planning Policy Framework
• CD 9.3 Overarching National Policy Statement for Energy (EN-1)
• CD 9.4 Planning for Renewable Energy Development: Supplemental Planning Guidance
• CD 9.5 North Lincolnshire Core Strategy (adopted June 2011)
• CD 9.6 North Lincolnshire Local Plan (adopted May 2003) Saved Policies
• CD 9.7 North Lincolnshire Housing and Employment Land Allocations Development Plan Document (adopted March 2016)
• CD 9.8 Planning for Renewable Energy Development Supplementary Planning Document (adopted November 2011)
• CD 9.9 Net Zero: The UK’s Contribution to Stopping Global Warming, Committee on Climate Change (May 2019)
• CD 9.10 Energy White Paper (2020)
• CD 9.11 Energy Technology Perspectives 2020 – Special Report on Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage (2020)
• CD 9.12 UK Government Net Zero Strategy: Build Back Greener (2021)
• CD 9.13 Industrial Decarbonisation Strategy (2021)
• CD 9.14 UK Government British Energy Security Strategy (2022)
• CD 9.15 Energy Security Act 2023
• CD 9.16 Powering Up Britain – Joint Overview Report (2023)
• CD 9.17 Carbon Capture Usage and Storage: A Vision to Establish a Competitive Market (Department for Energy Security & Net Zero 2023)
• CD 9.18 Autumn Budget 2024 speech delivered by Chancellor Rachel Reeves
• CD 9.19 Government press release: Government reignites industrial heartlands 10 days out from the International Investment Summit – 4 October 2024
• CD 9.20 Labour Party publication: Make Britain a Clean Energy Superpower
• CD 9.21 Clean Power 2030 Action Plan
• CD 9.22 Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation overview
• CD 9.23 DfT Sustainable Aviation Fuel Mandate overview
• CD 9.24 Refuelling the Humber Refinery public report
• CD 9.25 DESNZ CCS business model overview
• CD 9.26 DESNZ Hydrogen Allocation Round 2 overview
• CD 9.27 DfT SAF project revenue certainty consultation
• CD 9.28 Overarching National Policy Statement for Energy (EN-1) – Consultation draft (April 2025)