Thousands of batteries are still inside the Moss Landing Battery Plant after its fire in January 2025, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. The fire was ignited by an equipment faliure, ...

Monterey County’s Environmental Health recently released a new report after testing the soil, sediment and surface water ...

Battery removal at Moss Landing is nearly complete, with 34,200 intact batteries de-energized and prepared for recycling, and more than 34,100 already shipped to EPA-approved facilities. In January ...

A year after a huge fire ripped through the former Moss Landing power plant—destroying part of Vistra Energy’s battery energy storage facility—a project manager spoke with Action News 8 about several ...

One year after a fire at the Moss Landing battery plant forced evacuations and shut down Highway 1, the plant remains offline, and the cause is still under investigation. More than 55,000 lithium-ion ...

MOSS LANDING — After experiencing a headache and metallic taste in her mouth during yardwork following a fire at the Vistra battery storage plant in January, Moss Landing resident Bonnie Grey decided ...

Monterey County has released the numbers from its most recent count of people experiencing homelessness. And, a final report ...

MOSS LANDING — As the first phase of a historic battery cleanup in Moss Landing comes to a close, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Vistra Corp., a Texas-based energy company, are planning ...

Cleanup work continues at the Vistra Moss Landing Battery Energy Storage System facility nearly a year after a major fire forced the temporary evacuation of over a thousand residents. With a large ...

A major fire in January at one of the world’s largest battery storage plants in Moss Landing showered 55,000 pounds of toxic metals across the landscape within a mile of the plant, a new scientific ...

Residents and lawmakers were expecting to get some answers Tuesday at the Monterey County Board of Supervisors meeting about the consequences of a lithium-ion fueled Battery Energy Storage System fire ...