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Shelby hears update on 10 MW battery project; council approves AMP hydro assignment resolution
Summary
Staff said a 10‑megawatt battery energy storage system (BESS) is planned to reduce transmission and capacity charges and estimated savings over a 15‑year term. Council also passed a resolution to assign ownership shares in two hydro resources, reducing the city's debt exposure, city staff said.
Shelby City Council received an update on a planned 10‑megawatt battery energy storage system and voted to authorize an assignment of municipal power sales contracts that staff said will reduce the city’s outstanding debt.
A utilities department staff member briefed council on the battery project, describing it as a 10 MW system designed to “mitigate transmission and capacity charges.” The…
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