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Commission approves Hugh Acres replat; staff says battery storage will provide backup capacity for nearby substation

3789341 · June 12, 2025
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Summary

Commission approved a replat that will allow a battery storage facility at the Hugh Acres site; staff said the facility is intended to provide backup capacity for an adjacent transmission corridor and nearby substation but stops short of fully characterizing its operational arrangements.

The Planning Commission approved the Hugh Acres replat (item 105) in the Harris County extraterritorial jurisdiction, allowing a change of use that includes a proposed battery storage facility at the northeastern corner of the property.

Staff explained the replat enables one lot and an unrestricted reserve and said the proposed battery storage will provide power…

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