Aylesbury New Primary Grid Connection - Revised Delivery Contract and Capacity Allocation
January 4, 2024 Leader (Other) Key decision Awaiting outcome View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
The Leader agreed that the Council will enter into a revised contract with UK Power Networks for the Aylesbury Grid Reinforcement Project. The Leader approved the use of £3,203,170 of HIF-funded capital budget to progress the Council's contractual delivery requirements. Authority was delegated to the Corporate Director, Planning, Growth & Sustainability, to sign the contract variation.
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Purpose
An update on the way forward for the Aylesbury Grid Reinforcement Project.
Decision
The Leader:
· AGREED that the Council will enter into a revised contract with UK Power Networks (UKPN) for the delivery of the AGR Project, noting that significant changes to the regulatory environment have removed the market failure which originally required intervention by the Council.
· APPROVED the use of HIF-funded capital budget of £3,203,170 within the Capital Programme to progress the Council contractual delivery requirements.
· AGREED to delegate authority to the Corporate Director, Planning, Growth & Sustainability, to sign the contract variation.
Details
| Decision date | 4 Jan 2024 |
| Effective from | 10 Jan 2024 |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |