Health officials still advised residents near the MossLanding Vistra Power Plant ... The fire began in the plant's first lithium-ion battery energy storage system which went online at the ...
Moss Landing lithium battery facility fire flares up Friday afternoon. / Credit: CBS News Bay Area Monterey County officials held a second press conference Friday afternoon after the latest flare ...
The site’s fourth blaze in five years destroyed most of a 300-MW battery array owned by Vistra Energy and should serve as a “wake-up call” for the industry, local officials said.
This recent fire highlights not only the immediate environmental effects but also the long-term implications for the role of lithium-ion technology in renewable energy.