5 days ago · Battery storage is a key piece of California’s clean energy transition. But there’s a problem with fires. A fire at Valley Center Energy Storage Facility in San Diego County is the …

Jan 17, 2025 · A battery boost. Both Texas and California grapple with blackouts while trying to meet the energy needs of tens of millions of people as well as industry, including artificial …

Jan 17, 2025 · MOSS LANDING, Calif. -- Hundreds of people were ordered to evacuate and part of Highway 1 in Northern California was closed when a major fire erupted Thursday afternoon …

2 days ago · The battery storage site is owned by Texas-based Vistra Energy. A spokesperson said Tuesday that the company was aware of San José State’s data and would work with local …

Jan 24, 2025 · A state of emergency has been declared in Monterey County on California's scenic Central Coast over a major fire at a battery plant. The Monterey County Board of Supervisors …

Jan 17, 2025 · SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A fire at the world’s largest battery storage plant in Northern California smoldered Friday after sending plumes of toxic smoke into the …

Jan 17, 2025 · The plant, said in 2023 to be the world's largest, stores energy for the California grid. 40% of the battery plant was burned, officials said, terming it a "disaster."

Jan 17, 2025 · Fire at one of the world's largest battery plants forces evacuations in California A major fire erupted south of San Francisco at the Moss Landing Power Plant, forcing hundreds …

Jan 17, 2025 · A fire at a one of the world’s largest battery plants in California contained tens of thousands of lithium batteries that store power from renewable energy sources

3 days ago · The dramatic fire at the 750-megawatt battery plant began on Jan. 16 and burned for two days. It caused the evacuation of 1,200 local residents and the closure of Highway 1 for …