Project representative outlines NextEra battery storage timeline and economic claims
A project representative told the Hardin County Board the NextEra battery energy storage project needs a local ordinance by November to stay on schedule, estimated $45 million in construction-era economic activity and said safety language should tie to NFPA 855.
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A project representative presented the NextEra battery energy storage proposal and said the company has been engaging with Hardin County since 2023, with detailed engineering already under way to keep the project on schedule. The presenter said the project needs a county ordinance in place by November so permit applications can be submitted in the winter and construction begin next year, aiming for commercial operation in 2028.
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