5 days ago · The county released preliminary findings Jan. 31, reporting that eight sites were tested near the battery plant searching for cobalt, manganese, copper and nickel.

Jan 24, 2025 · MOSS LANDING — The Monterey County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to enact a proclamation of local emergency related to the Vistra Energy fire at the Moss Landing Power Plant...

2 days ago · Addis, whose district includes Moss Landing, has introduced a bill in the state Legislature that would ban new battery storage plants within 3,200 feet of homes, schools, businesses and hospitals.

Jan 17, 2025 · On Friday afternoon, Monterey County officials announced that evacuation orders remain in place for certain areas in Moss Landing due to continuing work on the Vistra Power Plant fire.

1 day ago · The Moss Landing Power Plant has stood over the community in Moss Landing, Calif., since 1950. ... Orlando Mayorquín is a breaking news reporter, based in New York, ...

Jan 17, 2025 · A major fire erupted south of San Francisco at the Moss Landing Power Plant, forcing hundreds to evacuate. So far, the fire has stayed in the facility, which stores thousands of lithium...

Jan 17, 2025 · Officials issued evacuation orders Thursday night after a fire broke out at the Moss Landing Power Plant. The natural gas-powered plant, owned by Vistra Energy, is the site of one of the largest lithium-battery storage facilities in the world.

Jan 17, 2025 · A fire broke out at the Moss Landing Energy Storage Facility in Central California Thursday. The battery power plant is the largest in the world according to the company, Vistra, that owns...

Jan 17, 2025 · MOSS LANDING, Calif. (NEXSTAR) — A major fire burning Friday at one of the world’s largest battery storage plants in Northern California is sending up flames of toxic smoke, leading to the evacuation of 1,700 people and the closure of a major highway. The blaze in Moss Landing started Thursday.

Jan 17, 2025 · On Thursday, Jan. 16, the Monterey County Sheriff’s Office confirmed on X (formerly known as Twitter) that evacuation orders had been issued following the blaze, which occurred at Moss...