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Plan Commission denies Gunderson microgrid request to use gravel surface; city consultant recommended paving

2170652 · January 29, 2025
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The commission denied a planned commercial/industrial district amendment that would have allowed a gravel surface inside a fenced microgrid electrical yard, after city consultant analysis recommended paving for safety and code consistency.

The Onalaska Plan Commission voted Jan. 28 to deny an amendment request by Gunderson Clinic Limited that would have allowed a gravel surface inside a fenced microgrid electrical yard at 3150 Gunderson Drive.

Applicant representatives and utilities contractors told the commission the microgrid will house battery energy storage to store solar and landfill-generated energy and to provide campus resiliency during outages. Clint Nernest, engineer for PowerSecure, said the battery yard…

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