RESIDENTS AND LAWMAKERS were expecting to get some answers Tuesday at the Monterey County Board of Supervisors meeting about ...

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 ...

In the wake of the January 2025 Vistra battery fire in Moss Landing, Monterey County is considering new regulations on ...

The Texas company that owns the battery storage plant at Moss Landing that burned in a spectacular fire in January, raising questions nationwide about the safety of the fast-growing renewable energy ...

In January 2025, a fire erupted at the Moss Landing battery facility, causing the evacuation of approximately 1,500 residents and the closure of California Highway 1. A month later, the fire reignited ...

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On Nov. 18, the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors will consider moving forward with an ordinance to regulate Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), including where they can be located and what ...

MOSS LANDING — After experiencing a headache and metallic taste in her mouth during yardwork following a fire at the Vistra battery storage plant in January, Moss Landing resident Bonnie Grey decided ...

As communities lean more heavily on wind, sunshine and flowing water to power everyday life, a familiar challenge has emerged: reliability. The natural forces that generate clean energy are dependably ...