The project in the Scottish Borders is one of a number planned near to a rural electricity substation.
A council narrowly votes not to oppose the latest proposals near the Eccles substation in the Borders.
Leitholm in the Borders has become a hotspot for battery energy plans due to a nearby substation.
The company will make door-to-door visits after thousands of properties were left with low or no water supplies following a fault at a treatment works.
Three similar projects have already been approved in a rural corner of the Scottish Borders.
The community council for Leitholm in the Borders opposed the plans near the Eccles substation.
A total of six storage compounds are planned for the fields around a rural village near Coldstream.
A corner of the Borders fears a "gold rush" of battery energy developments in the area.
