Battery storage project heads to planning committee
Birmingham City Council's planning committee is preparing to review plans for a 49.9-megawatt (MW) battery energy storage system (BESS) in Sutton Coldfield.
The project, expected to gain approval subject to Section 106 agreements, is designed to store surplus electricity and feed it back into the grid during periods of peak demand.
It includes ancillary infrastructure and landscaping and is planned for a temporary period of up to 40 years.
The 1.25-hectare site, located south of Bulls Lane and east of Wishaw Lane, would host ... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
