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BESS plans green lit after years of back and forth in Comstock Township
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Fusion42 · 13 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
Comstock Township's Planning Commission approved permits for a 400 MW Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) development by Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners and partners on a former golf course after years of delays and community opposition. The approval includes land use permission, site plan approval, compliance with new BESS regulations, and a Community Host Agreement with financial commitments to the township.
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Battery energy storage developers have cleared a major permitting hurdle in Comstock Township, opening local market access for large-scale green energy projects. You need to engage early with township authorities on community and safety concerns to position your project for a smoother approval.
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