Moffat County approves zone change and conditional use for Morrill Energy battery storage project

Sep 24, 2025

The Board of County Commissioners approved a zone change (R2502) and a conditional use permit (C2508) allowing Morell Energy’s 200-megawatt, 4‑hour battery storage project to proceed to lease and permitting steps, with conditions addressing stormwater, haul routes, emergency response and decommissioning.

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The Moffat County Board of County Commissioners voted to approve a zone change and a conditional use permit on Sept. 23 to allow the Morrill Energy Storage Project to move forward on state land near the Craig Station.

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