NJ battery-storage moratoriums and bans
Municipalities in New Jersey with a moratorium or ban on battery energy storage, kept by hand from news and municipal sites; last searched 2026-10-27. A site report shows a red flag when its town is on this list. The list can lag: confirm with the municipal clerk before any deposit, and tell us about a town we missed.
| Municipality | Kind | Through | What it says | Source, date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egg Harbor Township, Atlantic County | moratorium | 2026-12-31 | Township committee resolution (unanimous, special meeting of September 16, 2026): no new battery energy storage applications or installations through December 31, 2026 while the township drafts local rules; a draft zoning ordinance (Ordinance 23) was tabled after public comment. | NJ.com (September 19, 2026, republished on Yahoo News); Hoodline; Press of Atlantic City agenda, 2026-09-19 |