Summary
We're seeking views on the draft of the new nuclear National
Policy Statement (EN-7), applicable to nuclear power stations
expected to deploy beyond 2025.
This consultation closes at
midday on 3 April 2025
Consultation description
We're consulting on the draft of the new nuclear National Policy
Statement (NPS)
EN-7, following the previous consultation on a proposed approach to siting new
nuclear power stations beyond 2025 which ran from January to
March 2024.
The consultation document contains the government response to the
previous consultation, and the policy proposals the government
intends to take forward in EN-7.
The proposed NPS
will be applicable to nuclear power stations expected to deploy
beyond 2025.
Documents
National Policy Statement for
nuclear energy generation (EN-7): new consultation, and response
to earlier consultation
DRAFT: National Policy Statement
for nuclear energy generation (EN-7)
National Policy Statement for
new nuclear (EN-7): Appraisal of Sustainability – main
report
National Policy Statement for
new nuclear (EN-7): Appraisal of Sustainability - appendices
volume 1
National Policy Statement for
new nuclear (EN-7): Appraisal of Sustainability - appendices
volume 2
Habitats Regulations Assessment
of the National Policy Statement for nuclear energy generation
(EN-7)
Ways to respond
Respond online
or
Email to:
nuclearnps.consultation@energysecurity.gov.uk
Write to:
New Nuclear NPS Team
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
3-8 Whitehall Place
London
SW1A 2AW