Monterey County declares state of emergency over Northern …
Jan 22, 2025 · Monterey County supervisors on Tuesday declared a state of emergency in response to last week's major fire at the Vistra lithium battery plant in Moss Landing. The emergency declaration came ...
State of emergency declared over California lithium battery plant fire
Jan 24, 2025 · 'Terrifying': Monterey County declares emergency after massive lithium battery plant fire The massive blaze that began a week ago forced the evacuation of 1,200 residents before it burned itself out.
Fire at one of world’s largest battery plants along Monterey Bay …
Jan 17, 2025 · A fire at the world’s largest battery storage plant in Northern California is smoldering after sending plumes of toxic smoke into the atmosphere. Evacuation orders for from 1,200 to 1,500 people ...
California battery plant fire sparks call for new clean energy rules ...
Jan 26, 2025 · When a massive fire erupted at one of the world's largest lithium-ion battery storage facilities in Monterey County, ... The fire at the Moss Landing Power Plant, which ignited on Jan. 16, burned ...
Moss Landing battery plant fire out; EPA commences air …
Jan 22, 2025 · Five days after the world’s largest lithium battery fire ignited at Vistra Energy Corporation in Moss Landing the Monterey County Board of Supervisors called on all battery storage operations at ...
County official calls huge Northern California lithium battery …
Jan 22, 2025 · The fire at a power plant and battery facility operated by Vistra Energy in the Monterey County community of Moss Landing began Thursday afternoon, forcing evacuations and the closure of coastal ...
Fire at battery plant in Moss Landing, California, forces …
Jan 18, 2025 · Monterey County Sheriff Tina Nieto said air quality monitoring systems had not detected any hazardous gases in the air. Watson said two “overheating events” happened at the battery plant in 2021 and 2022 because the batteries got wet. A third incident happened in 2022 in the neighboring Elkhorn battery plant that is owned by PG&E, he said.
Moss Landing Power Plant fire: Residents ordered to evacuate …
Jan 18, 2025 · All North Monterey County Unified School District schools and offices were closed on Friday due to the ongoing fire at the battery plant, ... from the North Monterey County Fire District after a ...
Massive Fire at Monterey County Battery Plant Spews Plumes of …
Jan 17, 2025 · Monterey County Supervisor Glenn Church said the fire should be a wake-up call to industry leaders in sustainable energy. He echoed concerns shared with him by constituents about the battery plant’s proximity to environmentally significant areas like …
Monterey County officials call Moss Landing lithium battery …
Jan 17, 2025 · Monterey County officials declared a local emergency after a fire ignited at a power plant and one of the largest lithium battery storage facilities in the world last week, releasing a large plume ...