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The sight of the Moss Landing battery storage facility was originally opened in 1950 as a power plant. It was one of the largest power plants on the West Coast at the time. PG&E was the original ...
Earlier this month, Texas-based Vistra Energy withdrew a 2020 proposal to reuse part of the retired Morro Bay Power Plant at ...
Vistra Corp. has withdrawn its application to build a 600-megawatt battery energy storage facility on the retired Morro Bay ...
A massive California battery fire has become a rallying cry for opponents of the technology, considered key to the climate ...
Residents of Moss Landing are still awaiting answers about the cause and environmental impact of the Vistra battery storage facility fire nearly three months ago.
MOSS LANDING — Vistra officials say the cleanup process is likely to take more than a year following the Jan. 16 fire at the Moss landing Battery Plant. During the Monterey County media briefing ...
County officials reaffirmed there is currently no risk to public health in the air, water or soil as phase one of the cleanup process continues at the Moss Landing Battery Storage facility ...
The high-voltage power lines that once ferried electricity inland ... The risks of industrial batteries were highlighted in January when a large battery storage plant ignited in Moss Landing, near ...
“Something came out of that plant that's hurting people, and it's still happening,” said Brian Roeder, a co-founder of the activist group Never Again Moss Landing who led the dust sampling effor ...
But after the disastrous Jan. 16 fire, Assemblymember Dawn Addis, whose district includes Moss Landing, introduced a bill in the state Legislature that would ban new battery storage plants within ...