Update on Battery Storage System at Sept. 14 Board meeting
The Board of Education will hold a work session on Thursday, October 5 at 7 p.m. devoted to the recent Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) failures at the County Route 1 site. The district has confirmed through its engineers and Convergent that the root cause analysis should be completed prior to October 5.
Our primary focus has and will always be the safety of Warwick Valley students and staff. We will continue to share new information as it becomes available. You may review our previous posts and related documents here:
- August 18, 2023 Dr. Leach Provides BESS Information at Aug. 17 WVCSD Board Meeting
- August 3, 2023 Update Provided on Battery Energy Storage System Failures
- July 6, 2023 Battery Energy Storage System Failures Discussed at WVCSD Board Meeting
- June 30, 2023 Environmental Safety Management Corporation Laboratory Report
- July 6, 2023 Opening Statement from Dr. Leach, Superintendent of Schools
- July 6, 2023 Letter to the District and Community from Convergent and Powin
- Community Update: Reopening of Buildings and Grounds Monday, July 3 (July 2, 5:15 pm)
- Community Update: Energy Facility Fire, District Closure (June 28, 7:45 pm)
- Update: Energy Facility Fire, WVCSD Closure (June 27, 11:15 pm)
- Wednesday Closure Message (June 27, 8:00 pm)
- Community Message (June 27, 3:00 pm)