Local resident urges quick action on commercial battery storage; MatchBOX gives program update
Jun 15, 2026
A West Lafayette resident told commissioners a concealed developer has an active MISO interconnection request for a large commercial battery energy storage system (BESS) near a Duke substation and urged county planners to consider a ban, moratorium or rapid ordinance adoption; MatchBOX Studios also updated the board on membership and new programs.
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A West Lafayette resident urged Tippecanoe County officials on June 15 to act quickly after discovering an active interconnection request in the MISO queue for a large commercial battery energy storage system near the Duke substation at County Road 500 West and State Road 26.
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