Source Feed: Ottawa Citizen
Author: Aedan Helmer
Publication Date: June 12, 2025 - 10:35
Ottawa council votes to support new battery facility
June 12, 2025

Ottawa city councillors voted to support a controversial battery energy storage system (BESS) facility in West Carleton despite the objections of rural councillors and residents who voiced their concerns as the proposal was initially rejected at a marathon 10-hour committee meeting last week. Read More
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