Planning Commission recommends Synergy Power’s solar-plus-storage CUP to supervisors

Sep 10, 2026

The commission recommended approval of a conditional‑use permit for a 20 MW solar facility with battery storage after the developer amended decommissioning language and demonstrated spacing, UL testing and fire‑safety measures; recommendation forwarded to the Board of Supervisors.

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The Planning Commission voted to forward a favorable recommendation to the Board of Supervisors for Synergy Power’s conditional‑use permit for a 20‑megawatt solar facility paired with battery energy storage. Kevin Osborne of Synergy Power presented revised permit language addressing decommissioning, bonding indexed to inflation and compliance with county and Dominion spacing and fire standards.

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