Battery Storage

The New York Public Service Commission has approved a controversial battery storage facility in Holtsville. Some residents say the location is too close to schools and could be dangerous for students.

The 165-panel system on the Town of East Hampton Parks Department building’s rooftop will provide about 90 megawatt hours of energy every year, offsetting over 100,000 pounds of carbon dioxide.

High costs and a slow-to-start incentive program mean Connecticut consumers and batteries need time to connect.

Suffolk County, Long Island moves to prosecute water polluters, Connecticut Democrats face pushback on their budget from both sides of the aisle, a…