Battery storage special use permit denial
Town of LibertyMissouri- Detected
- Aug 11, 2026
- 83 days ago
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- Utilities
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From the meeting
At its August 11, 2026 meeting, the commission approved a motion to recommend denial of Gridstor's special use permit for a battery energy storage system (BESS) and substation on 8 acres at Birmingham Rd. and Ruth Ewing Rd. The case still goes to City Council on August 24, 2026, so the decision is not final.
Gridstor said the project would include a new substation, road and sidewalk work, and a $17 million tax value.
- Meeting date
- August 11, 2026
- Agency
- Town of Liberty
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