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Lightshift Energy outlines 5 MW battery project proposal for 99 Panton Road

Vergennes City Council · July 1, 2026
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Summary

Lightshift Energy presented plans to permit a 5 MW battery energy storage system at 99 Panton Road; the developer said permitting will begin this fall and answered council questions about layout and timeline.

Logan Dye, a project developer with Lightshift Energy, told the Vergennes City Council on Oct. 14 that the company has a lease with a private landowner at 99 Panton Road and plans to begin the permitting process this fall for a 5 MW battery energy storage system. The presentation described the proposed site layout and permitting steps; Dye answered council questions about timing and local impacts.

No formal action or vote was taken on the proposal at the meeting; the item was introduced as a presentation so the company could begin the regulatory and permitting process. Council members asked questions and received clarifications about the project's footprint and timeline. The presentation record notes that Lightshift Energy intends to proceed with permitting this fall, and further permit filings or staff reviews would be required before any construction could proceed.