Developers, vendors tell Wallkill board draft battery-storage law balances setbacks and technical review

Oct 9, 2026

Developers and an industry vendor told the Wallkill Town Board they support a draft battery storage zoning law that would keep large-scale systems away from residential lots, add setbacks and require technical deliverables earlier in the review process.

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Public comments at the Town of Wallkill’s Oct. 8 meeting focused on a draft local law that would regulate large-scale battery storage siting.

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