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Planning commission approves 400-megawatt battery storage project
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Fusion42 · 15 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
The Comstock Township Planning Commission in Kalamazoo County approved a special land use permit and site plan for a 400-megawatt battery energy storage system proposed by Swan Energy LLC and Signet Energy Storage LLC. The project will include 480 battery units, power-conversion equipment, and a new substation, with further approvals required before construction starts.
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A large battery storage facility project just cleared a major local approval step in Michigan, signalling new opportunities for energy storage suppliers and grid service providers in the US Midwest. You should explore partnerships or supply chain moves anchoring on this growing segment.
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