03.11.2025 Health & Environment Public hearing set for extending Southold’s BESS moratorium A public hearing to extend Southold Town’s moratorium on the construction of Battery Energy Storage System facilities, knows as BESS, has been set for April 15 at 7 p.m....
05.02.2024 Environment BESS Task Force issues draft recommendations After 13 months of research and interviews, the BESS Task Force has submitted draft recommendations for regulating Battery Energy Storage Systems to the Southold Town Board. BESS facilities store...
03.29.2024 Government Southold extends BESS moratorium The Southold Town Board voted Tuesday evening to extend its widely-supported moratorium on battery energy storage systems, commonly know as BESS, for an additional year. The board previously approved...