The proposed changes incorporate recommendations from a state working group convened by Gov. Kathy Hochul, D, last year after a spate of grid-scale battery fires.

We Also Recommend

Biden taps 3 for FERC seats amid concerns over potential lack of quorum

Efficiency, demand response could cut Texas winter peak loads 23.5 GW, save billions over new gas: ACEEE

Thermal and compressed air storage cheaper than lithium-ion batteries for 8-plus hour durations: BNEF