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A lithium fire at the Moss Landing Power Plant on Thursday night forced evacuations in Northern Monterey County and continues to burn. Moss Landing Power Plant is a natural gas-powered electricity ...
The fire began in the plant's first lithium-ion battery energy storage system which went online at the end of 2020 and was ...
A lithium fire at the Moss Landing Power Plant on Thursday night forced evacuations in Northern Monterey County and continues to burn. Moss Landing Power Plant is a natural gas-powered electricity ...
Monterey County residents near Moss Landing were told late Tuesday to close their windows and doors overnight after a fire broke out at the Vistra Energy lithium-ion battery storage facility near ...
Moss Landing battery fire: Unusually high concentrations of toxic metals found in wetlands near plant Nickel, cobalt and manganese, found in lithium-ion batteries, increased dramatically at ...
A lithium battery fire that erupted at a Moss Landing power plant continues to smolder and Monterey County residents are asking public officials and the facility's leaders what health risks they ...
The grassroots group of residents, calling themselves “Never Again Moss Landing,” are fueled by concerns over environmental and health impacts of the fire that broke out Jan. 16 at the Vistra ...
As Santa Cruz County officials consider a battery storage facility near Watsonville, experts sought to reassure residents ...
Authorities in Monterey County, California lifted all evacuations Friday night, one day after a fire broke out at one of the world's largest lithium battery storage facilities. The Monterey County ...
“We are not against battery storage, we're against the way it was done,” said Tonya Rivera, a co-founder of Never Again Moss Landing. Skip to content All Sections ...
Moss Landing lithium battery facility fire / Credit: KPIX The last fire at the facility was back in 2022. That was before Vistra Energy went through a major expansion to its energy storage ...