NineDot Energy (64-30 69th Place, 4.9 MW)
Middle Village (Queens), NY
Source status: Active Opposition / DOB Phase II ESA Petition
Action hub
The organizing hub for this fight.
Key issues
Directly across from PS/IS 128 school; residential proximity; thermal runaway fire hazard; lack of public review
Mobilization strategy
Challenging as-of-right permits via DOB environmental petitions & CPLR Art 63 injunctions
Officials & contacts
Council Member Phil Wong; Save Middle Village Team
Related legislation
- S8120: AN ACT requiring mandatory community board notification and annual FDNY safety inspections for battery energy storage systems
In committee · Legislation · New York State Senate
Last action: Referred to Energy and Telecommunications Committee (2025-02-12)
Representatives
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Phil Wong
Council Member · Municipal · CD-30
Recorded stance: Pro-community
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David M. Carr
Council Member · Municipal · CD-50
Recorded stance: Pro-community
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Vito J. Fossella
Borough President · County · Staten Island
Recorded stance: Pro-community
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Michael Reilly
Assembly Member · State · AD-62
Recorded stance: Pro-community
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Sam Pirozzolo
Assembly Member · State · AD-63
Recorded stance: Pro-community
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Jessica Scarcella-Spanton
State Senator · State · SD-23
Recorded stance: Pro-community
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Andrew J. Lanza
State Senator · State · SD-24
Recorded stance: Pro-community
Officials tracked in NY — not necessarily this district. See their office contacts .
Nearby projects
— other project within ~25 miles, by straight-line distance from an approximate centroid.
- Swiftsure BESS / NineDot Giffords Site
Staten Island (Travis & Bulls Head), NY
Battery storage (BESS) · 18.2 mi
Record created 2026-09-25T05:46:23+00 · last updated 2026-09-25T05:46:23+00