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Marion County commissioners open working session on batteries and data centers, flag water, safety and economic trade-offs The planning commission opened a working session on a 12-month moratorium for battery/energy storage systems and a 90-day moratorium for data centers; commissioners sought fire, environmental and utility input and set a one-hour follow-up work session in two weeks to draft recommended regulations.

Marion County is grappling with the future of energy storage and data centers, weighing crucial safety and environmental concerns amid a 12-month battery moratorium and a 90-day data center pause.

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Grand Island advisory board urges six‑month moratorium on battery storage, cites safety and environmental gaps The Grand Island Conservation Advisory Board voted Dec. 25 to advise the Town Board to impose a six‑month moratorium on permitting of battery energy storage systems, saying the draft local law lacks required safety, environmental and application standards.

The Grand Island Conservation Advisory Board is sounding the alarm on battery energy storage systems, urging a six-month moratorium due to serious safety and environmental concerns.

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