Halstead residents packed city hall to raise questions about a proposed battery storage system in the town’s industrial park.

A company began construction Thursday on a $491 million production facility in Jefferson Parish that will make electric vehicle battery ingredients, the first plant of its kind in the United States.

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Last year, the city saw 216 fires and six deaths related to the batteries. In a series of reports, NY1 will examine the issues from all angles. We will introduce you to people who survived those ...

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