Why Removing the BESS Weakens the Case for “Very Special Circumstances” cont.. Conclusion: The removal of the BESS leaves the scheme with no means to store generated electricity, making it fully dependent on sunshine and unable to deliver electricity at peak demand when it is most needed. Other changes are minor and cosmetic — minor layout adjustments, tweaks to the access track design — none of which address the fundamental unsuitability of the site. In short: Same Site. Same harm. Same flawed justification. 9