sent smoke and potentially fumes into the air and resulted in in an evacuation and road closures for the Moss Landing area. Bay Area congressman blasts Elon Musk for firing federal agriculture smo ...

Vistra, which is proposing the Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) facility project in Morro Bay, is also the same company that owns a BESS facility in Moss Landing that recently caught fire.

“The situation playing out right now in Moss Landing has been the concern of our community for the past few years,” said Morro Bay Mayor Carla ... smaller fires have broken out since 2019 ...

The Moss Landing battery plant fire has sparked concerns that Morro Bay isn’t the right place for a similar facility. On Monday, one California State Assembly member echoed the calls of those ...

Courtesy of KTVU The massive lithium battery fire at Moss Landing confirmed the worst fears of many Californians — including the many Morro Bay residents who have been fighting for years to stop ...

As a fire erupted at the Moss Landing battery plant Thursday night, forcing evacuations and sending a pillar of smoke over Monterey County, Morro Bay residents watched the news and worried what a ...

Vistra Energy, which owns the natural gas-fueled Moss Landing Power Plant and adjoining lithium-ion battery facility on the Monterey County coast, confirmed in an email a fire had broken out in ...

MOSS LANDING, California (KSBW) -- Residents of Moss Landing are demanding the removal of lithium battery facilities after another fire forced evacuations and raised health concerns. "It is a ...

Vistra’s Moss Landing battery storage facility caught fire on Jan. 16 prompting the evacuation of about 1,200 people.