Santa Cruz County supervisors met to discuss potential toxin spread from the Moss Landing battery plant fire, with residents ...

After a fire at a Monterey County battery storage facility, scientists say high levels of heavy metals were found at a nearby ...

The Morro Bay City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to pause the city’s ability to process new battery plant development permits for the next 45 days. The ordinance said battery energy storage ...

Safety standards and regulations have not kept up with emerging technology for battery storage.

The bill comes after a major fire at the Moss Landing Power Plant forced evacuations and road closures last week.

State Assemblymember Dawn Addis introduces bill removing fast-track state permitting of BESS projects like the one that caught fire in Moss Landing.

Her proposal would also ban energy storage facilities from environmentally sensitive areas or from within 3,200 feet of schools and homes. “After seeing what I saw at Moss Landing, it is very ...

The Community Foundation for Monterey County (CFMC) is partnering with Vistra Energy to create a new fire relief fund for ...

A Denbighshire residents’ group is opposing plans to build a large electric battery storage facility in their village – ...

Researchers from San Jose State University’s Moss Landing Marine Laboratories found high levels ... on fire next to an estuary and next to prime agricultural lands and near homes and schools,” she ...

Never Again Moss Landing is footing the $6,300 bill for the local testing ... if using chemical cleaning solutions to prevent splashing into the eyes. • Wash any home-grown fruits or vegetables from ...