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Chicopee City Council discusses regulations for battery energy storage systems and data centers

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17 September 2026

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Climate Tech

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United States

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Fusion42 · 18 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

Chicopee City Council is actively working on ordinance amendments to regulate battery energy storage systems and data centers, focusing on local control, safeguarding municipal services, and aligning with the state’s environmental and community protection guidelines.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Climate Tech.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

Local policy is stepping up to control data center and battery storage growth with detailed regulations, creating an opportunity for you to shape these early rules and engage with city stakeholders now.

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