Research scientists at San José State University's Moss Landing Marine Laboratories said they have detected "unusually high ...

Democrats are worried about batteries after a bad fire at a Central Coast facility, but have very different ideas on what to ...

Nickel, cobalt and manganese, found in lithium-ion batteries, increased dramatically at Elkhorn Slough after the fire ...

Scientists at San José State University found unusually high levels of nickel, manganese and cobalt in the Elkhorn Slough after the huge fire this month, they said Monday.

High concentrations of heavy metal nanoparticles have been discovered in the Elkhorn Slough Reserve after the Vistra Energy ...

These are very disturbing numbers,” said County of Monterey Supervisor Glenn Church. “… We’re in uncharted territory.” ...

The Tulare County Board of Supervisors will take up a proposal by Vistra Energy to build a new 50-megawatt battery energy storage system adjacent to a 70-megawatt solar farm near the town of Terra ...

Safety standards and industry practices have improved considerably since construction of the Moss Landing battery plant that ...

When a massive fire erupted at one of the world's largest lithium-ion battery storage facilities in Monterey County, it ...

The fire confirmed the worst fears of a Central Coast community where a new battery farm is planned, writes SLO.

In Morro Bay, any remaining goodwill for Vistra’s proposed battery storage project has evaporated, writes SLO.

But the risk of battery fires like the one at California's Moss Landing Power Plant can be minimized by good design.