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Cardiff Heat Network- Full Business Case Approval

Meeting: 17/12/2020 - Cabinet (Item 4.)

4. Cardiff Heat Network Special Purpose Vehicle - Full Business Case Approval pdf icon PDF 1 MB

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Decision:

 

 

Appendix 1, 2 and 4 to to this report are not for publication by virtue of paragraphs 14 of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972 as it contains information classified as exempt under Schedule 12A that it contains information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the authority holding that information).  In all the circumstances of the case, the public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighs the public interest in disclosing the information

 

APPENDIX 3 TO THIS REPORT IS NOT FOR PUBLICATION BY VIRTUE OF THE PROVISIONS OF SCHEDULE 12A PARAGRAPH [16] (INFORMATION IN RESPECT OF WHICH A CLAIM TO LEGAL PROFESSIONAL PRIVILEGE COULD BE MAINTAINED IN LEGAL PROCEEDINGS) TO THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1972

RESOLVED: that

 

 

 

1.     the Final Business Case for the Cardiff Heat Network (including the project’s Special Purpose Vehicle) attached to this report be approved subject to the capital costs affordability envelope arising from the design, build, operate and maintain (DBOM) procurement not exceeding the total capital cost stated in Table 2 of the confidential FBC.

 

2.     Approval be given to the Shareholder Agreement between the Council and the Special Purpose Vehicle, and authority delegated to the Director of Planning, Transport and Environment to make minor amendments to this.

 

3.     Approval be given to the establishment of the Council’s wholly owned Special Purpose Vehicle, to be known as the Cardiff Heat Network, under the terms of the Shareholder Agreement which contains the formal Governance Arrangements as generally described in the report.

 

4.     the on-granting of the HNIP grant to the SPV be agreed and authority be delegated to the Director of Planning, Transport and Environment to agree and execute the on-granting agreement between the Council and the SPV

 

5.     the on-lending of the WG loan to the SPV be agreed and Authority delegated to the Director of Planning, Transport and Environment to agree and execute the loan agreement between the Council and WG and the on-lending agreement between the Council and the SPV.

 

6.     Authority be delegated to the Director of Planning, Transport and Environment to agree on behalf of the Council, as the sole shareholder, the SPV entering in to all necessary agreements to implement the project, including but not limited to:

 

·            The design, build, operate and maintain (DBOM) contracts for construction and operation of the network

·            The bulk heat supply agreement with Viridor

·            The Heat Supply Agreements with customers

·            Utility agreements for gas and electricity at the back up energy centre

·            Easements to cross private land

·            Lease agreement for land for back-up energy centre

 

7.     Authority be delegated to the Director of Planning, Transport and Environment , in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Clean Streets, Recycling and Environment and the Council’s S151 Officer, to agree on behalf of the Council, as the sole shareholder, updates to the SPV Business Plan and consent to any Reserved Matters as required by the Shareholder's Agreement (subject to any matter referable to Full Council).

 

8.     It be noted that  ...  view the full decision text for item 4.


 

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