Approval procedures

UGS GmbH: Your partner for efficient approval procedures and customised authority engineering.

Depending on the local requirements, the type of storage facility or system, and the state of the art, official approvals are required for all projects. Our permitting services provide comprehensive support from the assessment of key permits through to final approval. Our experts will guide you through the entire planning process, including ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements, preparing the necessary documentation, communicating with the authorities and tracking requirements with accompanying permit compliance management.

Our expertise ensures a smooth process, minimises risks, and expedites the approval process so that your energy storage projects can be implemented efficiently and on time. Rely on our experience to fulfil all regulatory requirements safely and successfully.

Our services:

  • Consulting for the acquisition of mining property as well as exploration, permit and authorisation fields
  • Planning approval procedure (BBergG/EnWG)
  • Permitting procedures according to
    • Mining law (BBergG – Rahmen-, Haupt-, Sonder-, Abschlussbetriebsplan),
    • Hazardous Incident Ordinance (12. BImSchV)
    • Energy law (EnWG))
    • Immission law (BImSchG)
    • Water law (WHG)
    • Building law (State Building Code (LBO), Federal Building Code (BauGB))
  • Support with environmental planning (e.g. UVPV, UVP)
  • Authority engineering during project execution
  • Identifying explosion zones and explosion protection documents
  • Safety reports and impact analyses
  • In rem security, participation procedures, acquisition of rights, compensation
  • Licences within the scope of projects
  • Holding of HAZOP meetings
  • Assistance with the release from the Mining Authority Control