2025 Action Scorecards

Question · Action Scorecards 2025

Has the council approved a planning application for a carbon intensive energy system to be built or expanded from 2020?

Question code
3.11
Section
Planning & Land Use
Topic
Carbon Intensive Industry
Source
National Data
Question weight
Unweighted

Criteria

Negatively Scored Question
Points deducted if the council has approved or expanded a carbon intensive energy system since 2019. A carbon energy intensive system includes coal mines, fracking/shale gas/gas drilling, oil drilling, and unabated fossil fuel generation.

-20% of the maximum possible section score will be deducted if the council has approved or expanded a carbon intensive energy system.

Clarifications

This question is scored using the data compiled by Drill or Drop database on the approval of oil, gas and coal projects.
https://drillordrop.com/planning/

Question performance

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Councils with penalty marks

4 county councils

Councils without penalty marks

17 county councils

Legends for difference column

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CouncilScoreDifference2023Evidence
Cambridgeshire County Council
Score 2025
0/0
2023 Difference
--
0/0--No Penalty mark
Derbyshire County Council
Score 2025
0/0
2023 Difference
--
0/0--No Penalty mark
Devon County Council
Score 2025
0/0
2023 Difference
--
0/0--No Penalty mark
East Sussex County Council
Score 2025
0/0
2023 Difference
--
0/0--No Penalty mark
Essex County Council
Score 2025
0/0
2023 Difference
--
0/0--No Penalty mark
Gloucestershire County Council
Score 2025
0/0
2023 Difference
--
0/0--No Penalty mark
Hampshire County Council
Score 2025
0/0
2023 Difference
--
0/0--No Penalty mark
Hertfordshire County Council
Score 2025
0/0
2023 Difference
--
0/0--No Penalty mark
Kent County Council
Score 2025
0/0
2023 Difference
--
0/0--No Penalty mark
Leicestershire County Council
Score 2025
0/0
2023 Difference
--
0/0--No Penalty mark
Norfolk County Council
Score 2025
0/0
2023 Difference
--
0/0--No Penalty mark
Nottinghamshire County Council
Score 2025
0/0
2023 Difference
▲ 0
0/0▲ 4.40No Penalty mark
Oxfordshire County Council
Score 2025
0/0
2023 Difference
--
0/0--No Penalty mark
Staffordshire County Council
Score 2025
0/0
2023 Difference
--
0/0--No Penalty mark
Suffolk County Council
Score 2025
0/0
2023 Difference
--
0/0--No Penalty mark
Warwickshire County Council
Score 2025
0/0
2023 Difference
--
0/0--No Penalty mark
Worcestershire County Council
Score 2025
0/0
2023 Difference
--
0/0--No Penalty mark
Lancashire County Council
Score 2025
-4.40/0
2023 Difference
--

Evidence

-4.40/0--
Lincolnshire County Council
Score 2025
-4.40/0
2023 Difference
--

Evidence

-4.40/0--
Surrey County Council
Score 2025
-4.40/0
2023 Difference
--

Evidence

-4.40/0--
West Sussex County Council
Score 2025
-4.40/0
2023 Difference
--

Evidence

-4.40/0--