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Planning commission records Laurel Creek battery storage as consistent with plan and state code
Summary
Laurel Creek Energy Storage reported project progress; the planning commission passed a resolution acknowledging the facility and transmission lines conform to the comprehensive plan and Virginia Code §15.2-2232 (unanimous).
At the May 22 Planning Commission meeting, Rex Young of Laurel Creek Energy Storage LLC updated commissioners on the proposed Laurel Creek battery storage facility located on Tax Map Nos. 18-1-34 and 18-1-98.
Commission staff reviewed the application and a resolution was presented acknowledging that the proposed storage facility and associated transmission lines are consistent with the county’s comprehensive plan and Virginia Code §15.2-2232. David C. Buchanan Jr. made the motion to adopt the resolution; Paul Shepherd seconded and the commission approved it unanimously.
No substantive public opposition was recorded at the Planning Commission meeting; staff indicated the project was moving forward and no additional action by the commission was required at that time.
