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County Board approves Twin Groves 2 battery storage permit
Summary
The McLean County Board approved a special-use permit for Twin Groves 2 Storage LLC (EDP Renewables) after committee recommendation; two board members and one previously opposed member recorded votes against the motion.
The McLean County Board approved the special-use application for Twin Groves 2 Storage LLC, a battery energy storage system proposed by EDP Renewables, and an amendment to the site's electric substation (Case SU-2609).
Member Klein outlined the application for parcels in Aetna Township and the associated substation. The committee cited ZBA review and recommended approval. The motion passed; members O'Neil, Reeves and Member Friedrich were recorded as opposed.
Klein reminded the board of the household hazardous waste collection on Aug. 22 and directed residents to hhwmcclain.org for appointments. The applicant's presentation earlier in the meeting emphasized safety standards and community engagement and noted prior EDP projects in the county.
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