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New 5 MW battery storage system planned for Calverton Enterprise Park

by Jun 30, 2025
An energy company is seeking the Town Board’s approval to build a new 5 MW/20 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) facility in the Calverton Enterprise Park.

Southold versus Riverhead: a tale of two towns

by Jan 15, 2023
The contrast between how government works in Southold and Riverhead is extreme. So is the end result, as anyone who takes a drive through the two towns can easily see. Riverhead deserves better.

State offers new grant funding for permanent generators at ‘strategically located’ downstate gas stations

by Jun 14, 2016
Citing 'crippling effects' of Superstorm Sandy when prolonged power outages shut down the downstate gasoline distribution system, the governor announced $12 million in grant funding for permanent generators at 'strategically located' gas stations in the downstate region.