The County of Santa Cruz on Friday released a draft ordinance that would regulate the development of future Battery Energy ...

Responding to a major fire in January at a battery storage plant in Moss Landing that sent a toxic cloud over a wide area and caused the evacuations of residents and the closure of Highway 1, the ...

A packed town hall at Watsonville City Hall on Monday listened to community concerns over a proposed battery energy storage facility planned off Minto Road, near homes and schools.

Seven months after a huge fire at one of the world’s largest battery storage plants, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Wednesday that crews will soon begin removing more than 50,000 ...

Nine months after a huge fire at a battery storage plant in Moss Landing raised questions about how to balance public safety with California’s ambitious plans to expand renewable energy, officials in ...

AND IT COULD TAKE UP TO TWO YEARS TO COMPLETE.. BATTERY FIRE COULD TAKE 2 YEARS TO CLEAN UP THE BATTERY FIRE AT THE VISTRA ENERGY FACILITY IN MOSS LANDING THAT BURNED FOR DAYS.. COULD NOW TAKE UP TO ...

In January 2025, a fire erupted at the Moss Landing battery facility, causing the evacuation of approximately 1,500 residents and the closure of California Highway 1. A month later, the fire reignited ...