Infrastructure Planning (Onshore Wind Generating Stations) Order 2016 (S.I. No. 306 of 2016). Country/Territory United Kingdom Document type Regulation Date 2016 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Energy Keyword Renewable energy Authorization/permit Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Order amends the Planning Act 2008 to provide that no onshore generating stations which generate electricity from wind are to be consented under the regime specified in the Act, unless a specific saving provided for in this Order applies to the particular application for “development consent” made under the Act. Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk References - Legislation Implements Planning Act 2008 (Cap. 29). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2008 Keyword: Land-use planning, Environmental planning, Institution, EIA, Expropriation, Basic legislation, Policy/planning, Waste management, Waterworks, Effluent waste water/discharge, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amends Planning Act 2008 (Cap. 29). Legislation | United Kingdom | 2008 Keyword: Land-use planning, Environmental planning, Institution, EIA, Expropriation, Basic legislation, Policy/planning, Waste management, Waterworks, Effluent waste water/discharge, Pollution control, Freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX