The Cabinet have been presented with a range of options to consider in relation to Real Ventures Ltd's request, but whatever they decide will not be able to be 'called-in' by other members.
An extension of 12 months has been proposed for the preferred bidder status for the biomass plant at Stag Lane, as well as powers for Cabinet member to approve further extensions under delegated powers.
The preferred bidder (Yarmouth-basd Real Ventures Ltd) for a bio-mass plant on the River Medina has received permission to build a bio-mass plant in North Lincolnshire.
Vestas say their expansion plans will create new jobs for Islanders, but will need to secure Special Purchaser status for the former rubbish tip before proceeding.
Cabinet will discuss the extension of the preferred bidder status for Real Ventures Ltd and the proposed biomass plant at Stag Lane at next month's meeting.