Statement on Barry Gasification Plant Reports

Statement from the Vale of Glamorgan Council

• Wednesday, 20 November 2024

  Vale of Glamorgan

Cllr Leader Lis Burnett has reacted to reports concerning the gasification plant in Barry.

"The Council notes with interest reports in the media that Aviva might withdraw from the waste gasification sector and the consequences that may have for its plant in Barry," she said.

"We are very much aware of the strength of local feeling regarding this development, which is something we have always been mindful of.

"We continue to closely monitor the situation as we seek clarification regarding the exact position and will provide further comment should a definitive announcement be made."