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Streamlined permitting and information for project promoters

To streamline and speed-up their permit-granting process, net-zero technology manufacturing projects, including net-zero strategic projects, can interact with a Single Point of Contact.  They are responsible for facilitating and coordinating the entire permitting process and for enabling several measures that enhance efficiency. For the relevant provisions, refer to the NZIA Regulation’s Article 6 (Single Points of contact), Article 7 (online accessibility of information), Article 9 and 16 (duration of the permit-granting process), Article 10 (environmental assessments and authorisations), Article 11 (planning) as well as Article 18 in the context of the designation of a Net-Zero Acceleration Valley. 

EU countries have designated the following single points of contact: