Fort Widley - Public Consultation for new Battery Energy Storage System
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SUSTAINABILITY UNLIMITED LLP
NOTICE OF PUBLIC CONSULTATION
FOR PROPOSED BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM (BESS) DEVELOPMENT
ON LAND IN FORT WIDLEY, PORTSMOUTH.
MONDAY 28TH APRIL 2025, 4-7PM, CONSULTATION DROP IN EVENT
AT PAULSGROVE COMMUNITY CENTRE, MARSDEN RD, PORTSMOUTH, PO6 4JB
AND ONLINE EVENT AND Q&A ON MONDAY 5TH MAY 2025, 4-7PM AT
https://www.sustainability-unlimited.com/consultations/fort
widley
Sustainability Unlimited LLP, on behalf of their client Voltwise Power Holdings Limited, are exploring the potential for a new Battery Energy Storage System on land in Fort Widley, Portsmouth, PO17 6EN. The proposed development will utilise c4 acres of land which could power up to 363,000 houses and will also contribute to national net zero targets.
We are keen to engage with the local community as part of our pre-application consultation process and will be in attendance on the above date to chat and answer any questions. Further comments can also be made on the above online event and can be submitted direct to David Bowman
or in writing to David Bowman, Sustainability Unlimited LLP, Third Floor, Suite 2, Ink Building, 24 Douglas Street, Glasgow, G2 7NQ . Please note that comments should be made by Tuesday 26th MAY 2025.
Comments made to Sustainability Unlimited LLP are not comments to Portsmouth Planning Authority and there will be full statutory opportunity for interested parties to submit comments direct in relation to any subsequent planning application that Sustainability Unlimited LLP decide to proceed with.
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