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Developer outlines 250 MW battery storage plan for Hurley Avenue site; legislators press on fire safety and liability
Summary
Terrigen representative Mark Turner described a proposed 250-megawatt lithium-ion battery storage project at 430 Hurley Avenue and answered legislators' questions about past fires, testing, remediation liability and first-responder protocols; Turner said Terrigen had two enclosure fires among nine operating sites and that remediation would be the company's responsibility.
Mark Turner, representing Terrigen, presented a proposal for a 250-megawatt lithium-ion battery energy storage system at 430 Hurley Avenue in the Town of Ulster, outlining the project footprint, grid connection to the Central Hudson Hurley Substation, modular enclosure design, and planned safety protocols.
Turner said the project design centers on modular, compartmentalized enclosures placed within a 15-acre facility footprint on a 25-acre parcel (the former John C. Coleman Catholic High School property). He described a site design with 100-foot minimum setbacks, a switch yard that steps electricity up to 345 kV to connect to the Hurley…
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