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Utility-scale battery energy storage container next to electrical infrastructure in a residential area, representing San Benito County BESS moratorium
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San Benito County BESS Moratorium: What It Means for Energy Storage Safety and Policy

San Benito County’s temporary BESS moratorium highlights a growing shift in how energy storage projects are evaluated. As safety concerns drive new regulations, jurisdictions are redefining requirements for siting, performance, and risk management, shaping how battery storage systems are designed, approved, and deployed moving forward.