Unclassified Conditional Use Permit No. 3734 and associated Environmental Impact Report No. 8189 (State Clearinghouse No. 2022070414).

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Summary

SCH Number
2022070414
Lead Agency
Fresno County
Document Title
Unclassified Conditional Use Permit No. 3734 and associated Environmental Impact Report No. 8189 (State Clearinghouse No. 2022070414).
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
10/25/2024
Document Description
The project will construct, operate, maintain and provide for the future decommissioning of a battery energy storage facility on approximately 260-acres, along with a new approximately 2,500-foot-long 500-kilovolt transmission line to connect with the existing PG&E Gates Substation located north of the project site. The project in the AE-40 (Exclusive Agricultural, 40-acre minimum parcel size) Zone District. The proposed project is located on 16 parcels totaling approximately 1,300 acres in unincorporated Fresno County. A new transmission line (gen-tie line) would be constructed to connect the solar and batter storage components the adjacent Pacific Gas and Electric's (PG&E's) Tranquility Substation (point of interconnect). The anticipated lifetime of the proposed project would be 40 years and would be decommissioned once operations of the facility cease.

Contact Information

Name
David Randall
Agency Name
Fresno County
Job Title
Senior Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency

Location

Cities
Unincorporated Area; Huron
Counties
Fresno
Regions
Unincorporated
Cross Streets
The project site is located on the south side of W. Jayne Avenue
Zip
N/A
Total Acres
318
Jobs
1
Parcel #
085-040-58, 085-040-36, and 085-040-37
State Highways
Interstate 5, State Route 269
Railways
N/A
Airports
N/A
Schools
N/A
Waterways
N/A
Township
21S
Range
17E
Section
4
Base
MDB&M
Other Location Info
The project site is located on the south side of W. Jayne Avenue, between Interstate 5 and S. Lassen Avenue (State Route 269), and approximately 3.8 miles southwest of the City of Huron The project site comprises approximately 260-acres of three parcels totaling 318-acres. APNs: (085-040-58, 085-040-36, and 085-040-37). (Sup. Dist. 4)

Notice of Determination

Approving Agency
Fresno County
Approving Agency Role
Lead Agency
Approved On
County Clerk
Fresno
Final Environmental Document Available at
Fresno County Department of Public Works and Planning, 2220 Tulare Street, Suite A, Corner of Tulare and "M" Streets, Fresno, California

Determinations

(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
No
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(2c) An other document type was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project
Yes
(4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
Yes
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
No
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes

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