Nickel, cobalt and manganese, found in lithium-ion batteries, increased dramatically at Elkhorn Slough after the fire ...

These are very disturbing numbers,” said County of Monterey Supervisor Glenn Church. “… We’re in uncharted territory.” ...

Research scientists at San José State University's Moss Landing Marine Laboratories said they have detected "unusually high concentrations of heavy-metal nanoparticles in marsh soils at Elkhorn Slough ...

The Tulare County Board of Supervisors will take up a proposal by Vistra Energy to build a new 50-megawatt battery energy storage system adjacent to a 70-megawatt solar farm near the town of Terra ...

State Assemblymember Dawn Addis introduces bill removing fast-track state permitting of BESS projects like the one that ...

Safety standards and industry practices have improved considerably since construction of the Moss Landing battery plant that ...

When a massive fire erupted at one of the world's largest lithium-ion battery storage facilities in Monterey County, it ...

The fire confirmed the worst fears of a Central Coast community where a new battery farm is planned, writes SLO.

But the risk of battery fires like the one at California's Moss Landing Power Plant can be minimized by good design.

In Morro Bay, any remaining goodwill for Vistra’s proposed battery storage project has evaporated, writes SLO.

"That’s all we’ve heard, is jobs, jobs, jobs. We have not heard any of the impacts." 2 News Oklahoma's Braden Bates spoke ...

The bill comes after a major fire at the Moss Landing Power Plant forced evacuations and road closures last week.