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Commission recommends approval for battery storage site after applicant enlarges buffer to 548 feet

2521182 · March 6, 2025
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The Maricopa County Planning and Zoning Commission voted 9-0 to recommend approval of Z2024012 for a battery energy storage facility after the applicant moved the site north to provide a 548-foot buffer from nearby residences; staff recommended approval subject to conditions A–H.

The Maricopa County Planning and Zoning Commission voted 9-0 Thursday to recommend approval of Z2024012, a proposed battery energy storage facility at the southeast corner of Olive and Cotton avenues near the 303 freeway in District 4.

Staff had recommended approval after the applicant relocated the proposed facility farther from a residential neighborhood and met concerns the commission and the Board of Supervisors raised in an earlier hearing. Nick,…

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