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A 83282025–2026 SessionIN COMMITTEEREPUBLICAN

Prohibits a battery energy storage system on Long Island

Introduced May 13, 2025Ari Brown (R-NY)3 cosponsors

Summary

Provides that the future siting and construction of battery energy storage systems and related facilities, systems, infrastructure, and substations of any scale and possessing any storage capacity, and including, but not limited to, those deploying lithium-ion batteries, are prohibited on Long Island, in the counties of Suffolk and Nassau.

Legislative Journey

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Floor
  4. Passed Chamber 1
  5. Passed Chamber 2
  6. Signed
May 13, 2025

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Jan 7, 2026

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