Six former New York City fire safety officials and experts have issued a joint declaration affirming the safety of battery energy storage systems under New York state’s newly updated regulations, which they describe as “among the most stringent in the country.” Read More
By Mark Turner New York State is mandating 6 gigawatts of energy storage – about 20% of state’s peak electricity requirements – by 2030 to strengthen the electricity grid and replace fossil-fuel use. Electricity demand is increasing due to high-tech, artificial-intelligence projects and data centers. Meanwhile, fossil-fuel power plants in the State are near retirement age. In New York, new power sources haven’t kept pace and grid reliability is declining, according to the New York State Independent System Operator, which manages the grid. In addition,
Free Zoom Information Session on Battery Energy Storage SystemWednesday, July 2 at 7 p.m.; UlsterCleanEnergy.com Now Live TOWN OF ULSTER, N.Y. (June 26, 2025) – Terra-Gen, which is proposing to construct a Battery Energy Storage System at 430 Hurley Ave. in the Town of Ulster, will host a series of community presentations to explain the project, its extensive safety and health components and wide-ranging benefits. Terra-Gen also has launched a comprehensive website, UlsterCleanEnergy.com, and a Facebook page, facebook.com/TerraGenTownOfUlster, that provides in-depth, accurate information about the
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