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Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)

Resources on Battery Energy Storage and Local Planning Issues

Explore our guide to Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) for our area, updated as of 1 November 2023. Find out more about our efforts, including our pre-application objection at The Laundry Field, to keep our community informed and involved.

Pre-application objection at Pittlesheugh: Learn about the concerns raised prior to submitting the formal planning application for this development.

Objection Letter Guidance – September 2023 provides clear and helpful instructions for preparing effective objection letters. Use this resource for up-to-date and practical advice.

Letter to Minister for Energy 20 September 2023

26 August 2023 - Updated Community Council Position on BESS in our Community Council Area

Discover key facts about battery storage and learn how this technology can improve energy efficiency and sustainability in your home or business.

Community Council Position Regarding the Development of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) in the Vicinity of Eccles Substation

Minute of Community Council Meeting with Zenobe Energy Limited.

Artists impression of what it may look like.

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