Tupper Lake Board Delays Battery Facility Decision

Monday, May 18, 2026 at 3:59 AM

The Tupper Lake Town Board has delayed action on a possible moratorium involving battery storage facilities. Board members say they want more time to review arguments on both sides before making a decision. One resident also urged the town to consider forming a community task force on the issue.

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