400 MW battery storage proposal on Dougherty County's Dec. 15 agenda

Dec 15, 2025

Plumleaf Solar Project, LLC and PAI Flint River Orchards, LLC (Tom Kirschner) requested special approval to construct a 400 MW stand‑alone Battery Energy Storage System on a 257.9‑acre AG‑zoned parcel at 2715 Liberty Expressway; the Planning Commission recommended approval with a required deceleration lane.

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Plumleaf Solar Project, LLC and PAI Flint River Orchards, LLC (Tom Kirschner) were listed as applicants seeking special approval to construct and operate a 400 MW stand‑alone Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) on a 257.9‑acre parcel at 2715 Liberty Expressway, a property zoned AG (Agriculture District).

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