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Daviess Fiscal Court to consider moratorium on battery storage, wind energy projects

By Ryan Richardson

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June 11, 2026 | 12:15 am

Daviess County Fiscal Court will consider a new moratorium on Thursday that would temporarily halt the acceptance and processing of applications related to battery energy storage systems and wind energy conversion systems while local officials study how the technologies should be regulated.

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