In January, a lithium-ion battery-storage plant in Monterey County, Calif., caught fire and burned for days, prompting evacuations and school shut downs. Residents are concerned about their health.

I read that there has been another lithium battery storage facility fire, this one in Monterey County. As in Otay Mesa and Escondido, it spewed toxic heavy metals, polluting the water, air and

If a battery inside one of those containers overheats, the rest can be shut down to prevent further problems, DTE officials said. If a blaze sparks in one container, its neighboring container is far enough away that the fire shouldn’t spread. Each container has fire suppression inside.

New Leaf’s battery site would occupy about 1 acre and consist of batteries in six containers each 9.5 feet tall, 8 feet wide and 20 feet long

Residents in Monterey County, California, are being urged to close their windows after a fire broke out at the Vistra Energy lithium-ion battery storage facility near the Moss Landing Harbor.

A massive fire at the Moss Landing Power Plant in California has raised safety concerns about lithium-ion battery storage facilities.

Crews have begun work on the first step of a long process in cleaning up the wreckage of the Moss Landing battery storage plant after a huge fire last month drew national attention and raised questions about the safety of a new technology needed to continue California’s expansion of renewable energy.

A water agency in charge of ground water for 2 million L.A. County residents has several concerns about hazardous waste processing from the Eaton fire.

The bill would remove battery energy storage facilities from the California Energy Commission’s opt-in certification program, returning decision-making power to local communities on whether

In January, a lithium-ion battery-storage plant in Monterey County, Calif., caught fire and burned for days, prompting evacuations and school shut downs. Residents are concerned about their health.