SPPS Strategic Planning Policy Statement Edition 2 (December 2025)·Page 90·6.236
Safety assessment and consultation for energy storage and renewable energy proposals
Decision-takers must consult with relevant statutory and advisory bodies, including Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service and Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland, when assessing potential safety aspects of energy storage and renewable energy developments.
In assessing any potential safety aspects of proposed developments, including energy storage proposals, it is important for decision-takers to consult with all relevant statutory and advisory bodies such as: the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service, and the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland or appropriate authorities.
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