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Long Island

Editorial: Towns should use BESS moratoriums wisely

By Schneps Media LI Posted on July 29, 2025

Five battery energy storage system projects are currently underway in New York State: in Riverhead, two in Queens, Staten Island, and Ulster County.

But none in Nassau County, and not for lack of trying.

See the full article at LI Press

Editorial: Towns should use BESS moratoriums wisely

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