Crashes and Disasters
Nickel, cobalt and manganese, found in lithium-ion batteries, increased dramatically at Elkhorn Slough after the fire
Live updates: Moss Landing under evacuation orders after battery power plant catches fire
A temporary evacuation point has been set up at Castroville Recreation Center. Follow here for the latest updates.
Officials waiting for Moss Landing Power Plant fire to burn out
One of the world’s biggest battery plants is located in a tiny harbor town perched halfway between Santa Cruz and Monterey. A fire ignited January 16
Fire at California's Moss Landing power plant prompts evacuation amid toxic smoke concerns
A fire broke out at a Central California power plant facility, forcing nearby residents to evacuate their homes on Thursday night, officials said.
Is the Moss Landing power plant nuclear? What we know as fire at world’s biggest battery storage facility prompts evacuation orders
After a fire ignited at one of the Moss Landing power plants in Northern California, hundreds of people were forced to evacuate. As a result, part of Highway 1 was also shut down on Friday.
Fire at one of the world's largest battery plants in California forces evacuations
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.
Smoke from fire at California lithium battery plant raises concerns about air quality
A major fire burning at one of the world’s largest battery storage plants in Northern California is sending up flames of toxic smoke.
Moss Landing Risks: What Could Happen in a Power Plant Fire?
Authorities are battling to contain a fire at a battery facility next to the Moss Landing Power Plant in California.
California News
The Monterey County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to enact a proclamation of local emergency related to the Vistra ...
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Update: Evacuation orders lifted for Moss Landing Power Plant Fire
A fire at Moss Landing Power Plant has forced Monterey County Sheriff's Office ... According to Oakland-based TV ...
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Fire breaks out at world’s largest battery storage plant in US, forces evacuations
Hundreds of people were evacuated as a massive fire broke out at one of the world’s largest battery storage plants in Moss ...
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Evacuations ordered in California after fire at battery power plant in Moss Landing
Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. "There is an ongoing fire at our Moss ...
Pittmantown Bridge replacement project begins in Suffolk
Suffolk Public Works announced the preliminary work has officially started in replacing the Pittmantown Bridge.
California Politics
In the wake of a spate of fires at battery storage facilities across the state, the California Public Utilities Commission ...
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Clean Energy Foes Will Try to Weaponize This “Three Mile Island Event”
But the risk of battery fires like the one at California's Moss Landing Power Plant can be minimized by good design.
‘Horrifying’ fire at California lithium battery plant sparks calls for new clean energy rules
When a massive fire erupted at one of the world's largest lithium-ion battery storage facilities in Monterey County, it ...