Code enforcement urges planning board to consider rules for battery energy storage systems

Apr 9, 2026

The town's code enforcement officer reported regional training on battery energy storage systems and recommended the board consider local ordinance or zoning guidance for outdoor battery installations, citing fire-separation and protection concerns.

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Code enforcement officer Adams briefed the planning board on recent regional training about battery energy storage systems and suggested the town begin local ordinance work to ensure safe siting and separation standards.

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