Jan 24, 2025 · The storage facility is a part of a natural gas-powered electricity plant operated by Vistra Energy, a Texas company. The facility also has a battery storage station owned by PG&E.

Jan 17, 2025 · The facility is owned by Texas-based Vistra Energy and is one of the largest storage plants in the world, holding tens of thousands of notoriously flammable lithium batteries, according to the...

5 days ago · Researchers looking into impacts of fire at Moss Landing lithium battery plant 02:51. Monterey County firefighters on Friday said they were monitoring Vistra Energy's fire-damaged lithium-ion ...

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...

Jan 17, 2025 · Vistra Energy, which owns the natural gas-fueled Moss Landing Power Plant and adjoining lithium-ion battery facility on the Monterey County coast, confirmed in an email a fire had...

Jan 22, 2025 · Thursday’s fire at “Moss 300,” the 300 MW lithium storage facility at Vistra Energy destroyed most of the building and its contents, according to county fire officials.

Jan 17, 2025 · Thursday’s fire was detected in the 300 MW Phase I of the plant, according to Vistra. That’s the same spot where a software programming error caused a heat suppression system to activate and douse three 100 MW racks of batteries in September 2021.

Jan 17, 2025 · Power company Vistra ’ s flagship grid battery project, housed in and around a historic power plant dating back to 1950, erupted into flames Thursday night and prompted nearby residents to evacuate from Moss Landing, California.. The cause of the fire is not known, but local authorities have reported that much of the building that housed the batteries was destroyed as of Friday morning.

Jan 17, 2025 · A fire at Vistra Energy's Moss Landing battery storage facility in California destroyed thousands of lithium batteries – and a significant amount of the state's clean energy storage...

Jan 29, 2025 · 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 ...