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  • IPC accepts its first application one week ahead of deadlineAn application from Covanta Rookery South for an energy from waste and materials recovery facility at Rookery South, Bedfordshire, has been accepted by the IPC and will proceed to examination. The public is advised that all application documents and details of how and when to register to have your say on this proposal will be made available here on our website by Friday 3 September.

    Unfortunately, we are unable to accept comments until registration has opened. The date on which registration opens will be published here shortly.
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Message from the Chair

Sir Michael PittI’m very pleased to announce the IPC has received its first applications. This is an important time for us as we prepare to test the end to end streamlined process for the first time in both England and Wales. We now have 28 days to decide whether or not to accept the applications.

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