A lithium fire at the Moss Landing Power Plant on Thursday night forced evacuations in Northern Monterey County and continues to burn. Moss Landing Power Plant is a natural gas-powered electricity ...

Monterey County residents near Moss Landing were told late Tuesday to close their windows and doors overnight after a fire broke out at the Vistra Energy lithium-ion battery storage facility near ...

Authorities in Monterey County, California lifted all evacuations Friday night, one day after a fire broke out at one of the world's largest lithium battery storage facilities. The Monterey County ...

Moss Landing Power Plant is a natural gas-powered electricity generation plant operated by Vistra Energy, a Texas company. The facility also has two battery storage stations owned by PG&E and Vistra.

One of the world’s largest lithium battery plants went up in flames on ... This is not the first incident at the Moss Landing plant; in 2022, two battery malfunctions occurred in a five ...

Researchers at Moss Landing Marine Laboratories have detected microscopic particles of nickel, cobalt and manganese — which are found in the thousands of lithium-ion batteries that burned at the ...

Nevada is set to become a hub for lithium battery production, raising concerns about environmental risks and community impact ...

MORRO BAY, Calif. — As one of the largest lithium battery plants in the world continues to smolder in Moss Landing, activists in another Central Coast town — defined over the last century by ...

Water, soil testing underway after fire at Northern California lithium battery facility 01:41. In the wake of the recent fire at Vistra Corporation's Moss Landing Power Plant and Energy Storage ...

Glenn Church, Monterey County Supervisorial District 2, talks about the fire at the battery storage facility in Moss Landing during a press conference in Castroville, Calif., on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025.

Moss Landing lithium battery facility fire / Credit: KPIX The last fire at the facility was back in 2022. That was before Vistra Energy went through a major expansion to its energy storage ...