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Some highlights from the past few weeks 👇
MP for Ely & East Cambridgeshire Charlotte Cane Spoke in Parliament on the state of Hospitals and the NHS, highlighting difficulties in accessing local GP surgeries and dentists Voted for the Government to take urgent action to end the Sewage scandal and clean up UK rivers, lakes and seas Launched a petition to urgently strengthen safety regulations for large-scale battery storage sites (sign my petition at: bit.ly/batterystoragesafety) Hosted community meetings for councillors and residents in Soham and Ely Held an online advice surgery Enjoyed catching up with residents at the NSPCC Afternoon Tea in Ely Visited Soham Repair Cafe – a lovely community event that matches people who need items fixed with people who can, and like, fixing things Joined in with Ely’s Eel Day Parade and visited Reach Fair Met constituents at home in Littleport, Soham, Stretham, Haddenham, Cheveley, Lode, Swaffham Bulbeck, Bottisham, Burwell, Cottenham, Milton and Ely Closed 312 cases, where constituents had come to me for help, advice or information Working for you Promoted by the Liberal Democrats, 1 Vincent Square, SW1P 2PN
May 8, 2025 at 12:27 PM
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Elbert County commissioners are pushing for tougher fire safety measures at battery storage sites, demanding explicit access standards and non-combustible materials to protect against potential disasters.

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Commission asks for stronger fire‑safety detail for battery storage sites
Commissioners asked staff to require non‑combustible surfacing in battery compound areas, confirm lock‑box access for fire responders, and tighten spacing and containment language for lithium battery units before transmitting rules to the BOCC.
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August 22, 2026 at 2:10 AM
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Connecticut's Energy and Technology Committee is stirring the pot with eight new bills aimed at revolutionizing energy storage and electric school buses— but safety concerns are raising eyebrows!

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Energy and Technology committee raises eight bills amid battery-storage safety and EV-bus concerns
The Energy and Technology Committee voted to raise eight concept bills — including a community renewable generation bill that includes battery storage and the governor's solar permitting bill — after debate over battery-storage safety, local siting input and potential costs of EV school-bus mandates.
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February 24, 2026 at 6:08 AM
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Mills County officials are grappling with the future of data centers and battery storage facilities amid safety concerns and infrastructure challenges.

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Supervisors debate land‑use limits for data centers and battery storage, cite safety and infrastructure concerns
Planning staff told the board that data centers are not currently a listed rural land use in Mills County; members discussed moratoriums, emergency-response and safety risks for battery storage, and agreed not to add the uses now but to consider ordinance language if proposals arise.
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June 24, 2026 at 5:22 PM
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FLIR Thermal Cameras Enhance Fire Safety in Battery Energy Storage Systems m4snews.com/news/ensurin... #FLIR #BatteryStorageSafety #ThermalImagingTechnology
Ensuring Safety and Efficiency with FLIR Thermal Monitoring for Battery Energy Storage Systems | M4S News - First for engineering intelligence.
Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are essential for storing renewable energy and ensuring grid stability. However, their implementation comes with inherent risks, particularly related to lithium-i...
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April 9, 2025 at 7:57 AM