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• Battery Energy Storage System Model Permit (Model Permit): The Model Permit is intended to help local government officials and AHJs establish the minimum submittal requirements for electrical and structural plan review that are necessary when permitting residential and small commercial battery energy storage systems.
Additionally, battery energy storage systems shall comply with all applicable provisions of the codes, regulations, and industry standards as referenced in the New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code.
The energy storage system shall be the minimum of 10 feet from the fire service access point on the roof top. 7. Energy storage systems shall not be located within 50 feet (15,240 mm) of air inlets for building HVAC systems.
If you have any questions about the Battery Energy Storage System Model Permit, please email questions to cleanenergyhelp@nyserda.ny.gov or request free technical assistance at nyserda.ny.gov/Energy-Storage-Guidebook. The NYSERDA team looks forward to partnering with communities across the State.
Rooms and areas containing energy storage systems shall be protected on the system side as follows: 1. In dedicated use buildings, fire-resistance rated assemblies shall be provided between rooms and areas containing energy storage systems and areas in which administrative and support personnel are located.
Tier 1 Battery Energy Storage Systems shall be permitted in all zoning districts, subject to the Uniform Code and the “Battery Energy Storage System Permit,” and exempt from site plan review. 7. Permitting Requirements for Tier 2 Battery Energy Storage Systems