Commission weighs treating battery energy storage as conditional use in ET district
Commissioners and staff discussed whether battery energy storage systems should be moved from by-right status to conditional use permits in the Emerging Technologies district to allow case-by-case review and additional safety conditions.
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Commissioners raised safety and definition questions about battery energy storage systems during the ET district update. One commissioner asked whether battery energy storage would be moved from by-right to conditional use; Perkins answered that adding battery energy storage systems as a conditional use is being considered so that more intensive installations can be reviewed case-by-case.
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