By ESS news
German policy has become simpler for large-scale storage projects with new laws supporting simpler planning rules for non-urban areas. The German Parliament (Bundestag) has now approved an amendment to the law that would classify battery, heat and hydrogen storage as privileged developments in non-urban areas under Section 35 of the Federal Construction Act.
The change is intended to simplify the zoning plans and speed up implementation. Although the measure has passed a crucial legislative vote in the Bundestag, there is still an approval step before it can enter into force, required by the second legislative chamber of parliament, the Bundesrat.
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