‘Wrong Project, Wrong Place, in the Wrong Way’: Concern After Plans Launched for 1,000 Battery Containers Across Farmland

Pittsfield battery energy storage system project denied by Conservation Commission

The Pittsfield Conservation Commission unanimously denied a proposal to build a battery energy storage facility on Williams Street after residents and city officials voiced serious concerns about environmental risks, fire safety and the project’s proximity to protected wetlands.

‘Wrong project, wrong place, in the wrong way’: Concern after plans launched for 1,000 battery containers across farmland

Plans for a mega battery storage site in the Norfolk countryside have sparked concern.