A recent letter refers to BESS facilities as “high-hazard” installations that present “uniquely severe risks.” ...

SANTA CRUZ — Less than a year after the Moss Landing Power Plant fire, Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a bill strengthening safety standards for the development of new battery storage facilities across ...

A snarl of steel and debris still sits front and center at the Moss Landing Power Plant, after one of the largest battery ...

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 ...

Opponents told officials Los Angeles County firefighters are against a proposed storage site near occupied stations.

A year after a massive fire at Vistra's Moss Landing battery energy storage facility, cleanup efforts are ongoing under the ...

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 ...

Kim and Luis Solano say their businesses were devastated by the fire, which sent heavy metals into the air and down into the ...

SANTA CRUZ — Less than a year after the Moss Landing Power Plant fire, Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a bill strengthening safety standards for the development of new battery storage facilities across ...

Governor Gavin Newsom has signed Senate Bill 283, authored by Senator John Laird, introducing new safety requirements for the development of battery energy storage systems (BESS) in California. While ...

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