Decision details

Halewick Lane Battery Storage Project ENV06 (20/21)

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Environment

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

A previous decision about Halewick Lane approved the capital allocation of £11.6M for the development of a 20MW battery storage system owned and operated by the County Council.

 

The project has been revised and the Cabinet Member for Environment has considered changes to the Halewick Lane Battery Storage scheme.

 

 

Decision:

The Cabinet Member for Environment has approved the changes to the Halewick Lane Battery Storage Project and the Halewick Lane site with focus on the following two key items:

 

(1)        the change to the previous system configuration, reducing the system size from 20MW to 12MW whilst retaining the residual export capacity on site; and

(2)     delegated authority to the Director of Environment and Public Protection to, at the conclusion of the procurement process, award the grid connection contract and the design and build contract(s) for the scheme.

 

Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:

None

Publication date: 10/03/2021

Date of decision: 10/03/2021

Effective from: 22/03/2021

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