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Somerset brief: Thursday, October 1, 2026

Somerset's zoning board resumes a contested battery storage hearing after fire safety and noise reviews

Somerset's zoning board resumes a contested battery storage hearing after fire safety and noise reviews.

From Somerset News

  • ZBA keeps battery storage permit hearing open. Somerset's Zoning Board of Appeals spent more than an hour reviewing third party fire safety and noise findings for the proposed battery storage facility at 1606 Riverside Avenue, as a resident pressed the board to release its draft review comments.Somerset News
  • Finance panel elects chair, fills vice chair seat. Somerset's Finance Committee reelected Greg O'Donnell as chairman and elected Chris Wilcox vice chair, then formed a subcommittee to examine how the town's tax base shifted since the Montaup and Brayton Point power plants closed.Somerset News

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