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fromThe Mercury News
1 day ago

Historic battery plant cleanup kicks off in Moss Landing

On Jan. 16, lithium-ion batteries located in the Moss Landing storage facility and owned by Vistra, a Texas-based energy company, ignited and burned for two days. The fire, which burned about 55% of what was at the time the world's largest battery energy storage system, made international headlines and caused local concern and confusion over the possible environmental and health effects of the disaster.
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fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

India's Offgrid raises $15M to make lithium optional for battery storage | TechCrunch

Offgrid Energy Labs' ZincGel zinc-bromine battery offers a lower-cost, widely sourced alternative to lithium with 80–90% efficiency and plans for scale-up.
Real estate
fromApp Developer Magazine
9 months ago

Big Sky Digital development platform launches in Montana

Quantica Infrastructure launched Big Sky Digital Infrastructure, a 5,000-acre Montana campus planning 500 MW (expandable to 1 GW) renewable power and BESS, construction slated 2026.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
2 months ago

Brooklyn's power play: Williamsburg battery energy storage hub supercharges local grid * Brooklyn Paper

Battery energy storage systems are essential for enhancing the resilience of energy infrastructure amid rising electricity demands.
Environment
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
2 months ago

Huge Upminster energy storage hub set for approval - despite flooding concerns

Planning permission for a battery energy storage facility on green belt land is expected to be granted despite significant concerns.
Public health
fromNewsday
3 months ago

Fire codes are keeping battery energy storage systems safe

Battery energy storage systems are safe with proper regulations and protective features in place.
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