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Utility scale solar and BESS ordinance

Town of Kearney
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Sep 14, 2026
51 days ago
Sector
Utilities
Detected 51 days agoSep 14

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From the meeting

The board discussed the attorney review of a draft Utility Scale Solar Energy and Utility Scale BESS ordinance and forwarded the review to the Planning Commission. Peter Wendling is the new attorney contact from Bauckham Thall. The redraft and joint board comments were still under discussion, with a possible November meeting with the Planning Commission.

This is a live policy signal tied to future utility-scale energy development rules, but no final adoption was recorded for this item.

Meeting date
September 14, 2026
Agency
Town of Kearney

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