Erin Brockovich on Moss Landing battery fire: The truth's not coming out'Julia Roberts continues to advocate for environmental justice 25 years after Erin Brockovich, addressing new safety concerns from battery storage plants.
Quick look at Tesla Shanghai MegafactoryTesla's Shanghai Megafactory is nearing completion and set to start production of Megapack batteries in early 2025.
Tesla Shanghai Megafactory officially launches operationsTesla's Shanghai Megafactory launches production of the Megapack, expanding global battery storage capabilities.Constructed in just seven months, the Megafactory showcases Tesla's rapid build strategy.
Tesla partners up to expand Virtual Power Plant program in TexasTesla partners with GVEC to expand Virtual Power Plant program in Texas for grid stability.
Tesla Megafactory construction plan gets approvalTesla received approval to construct a Megafactory in China, set for trial production in 2024 with a 40 GWh capacity, aiming to enhance global Megapack sales.
Quick look at Tesla Shanghai MegafactoryTesla's Shanghai Megafactory is nearing completion and set to start production of Megapack batteries in early 2025.
Tesla Shanghai Megafactory officially launches operationsTesla's Shanghai Megafactory launches production of the Megapack, expanding global battery storage capabilities.Constructed in just seven months, the Megafactory showcases Tesla's rapid build strategy.
Tesla partners up to expand Virtual Power Plant program in TexasTesla partners with GVEC to expand Virtual Power Plant program in Texas for grid stability.
Tesla Megafactory construction plan gets approvalTesla received approval to construct a Megafactory in China, set for trial production in 2024 with a 40 GWh capacity, aiming to enhance global Megapack sales.
A powder keg: Lawsuit claims Texas company knowingly built dangerous battery plant at Moss Landing, leading to major toxic fireVistra's negligence in safety led to a devastating battery fire at Moss Landing, prompting multiple lawsuits.The company's rushed construction and improper battery storage practices raised significant safety concerns.
Moss Landing battery fire: Crews begin first step in clean-up of burned out facilityThe Moss Landing battery storage plant cleanup is underway following a major fire that raised safety concerns about battery technology in California.
Heavy metals found after Moss Landing battery plant fire; state regulators want more safety controlsSanta Cruz County plans to implement new regulations for battery storage facilities following concerns raised by a recent fire incident.
Moss Landing battery fire: A Three Mile Island for key renewable energy industry?The massive fire at the Moss Landing battery storage facility highlights serious safety concerns for California's renewable energy initiatives.
NYC high school fire sparked by lithium-ion battery renews fears around dangerous devicesLithium-ion batteries pose significant fire risks in schools, prompting calls for enhanced safety measures to protect students and staff.
Residents urged to stay inside after another fire burns at Moss Landing battery facilityResidents near Moss Landing Harbor were advised to stay indoors due to smoke from a battery storage facility fire.
Moss Landing battery fire: Crews begin first step in clean-up of burned out facilityThe Moss Landing battery storage plant cleanup is underway following a major fire that raised safety concerns about battery technology in California.
Heavy metals found after Moss Landing battery plant fire; state regulators want more safety controlsSanta Cruz County plans to implement new regulations for battery storage facilities following concerns raised by a recent fire incident.
Moss Landing battery fire: A Three Mile Island for key renewable energy industry?The massive fire at the Moss Landing battery storage facility highlights serious safety concerns for California's renewable energy initiatives.
NYC high school fire sparked by lithium-ion battery renews fears around dangerous devicesLithium-ion batteries pose significant fire risks in schools, prompting calls for enhanced safety measures to protect students and staff.
Residents urged to stay inside after another fire burns at Moss Landing battery facilityResidents near Moss Landing Harbor were advised to stay indoors due to smoke from a battery storage facility fire.
NY residents rebel against battery storage plants for wind, solar power as going green goes south: 'Playing with fire'Local opposition undermines New York's green initiatives as towns ban construction of Battery Energy Storage Systems vital for renewable energy plans.
Batteries start to rival gas on California's electricity gridCalifornia leads the U.S. in clean energy with a new gigafactory supporting ambitious renewable energy goals by 2045.
Big fire at California battery plant prompts evacuations amid toxic smokeA significant fire at a battery storage plant in California led to evacuations and highway closures due to toxic smoke.
Moss Landing battery fire: Newsom calls for investigation into massive blazeCalifornia's Gov. Newsom calls for an investigation into the Moss Landing battery storage fire to ensure safety in renewable energy facilities.
How batteries are already changing the gridCalifornia has rapidly increased its grid-scale battery storage, enhancing the reliability of renewable energy.Battery technology has transitioned from underutilized to essential for renewable energy success in California.
California utilities commission proposes new standards for battery storage facilitiesNew standards for battery storage facilities are being proposed due to recent fire incidents in California.
Batteries start to rival gas on California's electricity gridCalifornia leads the U.S. in clean energy with a new gigafactory supporting ambitious renewable energy goals by 2045.
Big fire at California battery plant prompts evacuations amid toxic smokeA significant fire at a battery storage plant in California led to evacuations and highway closures due to toxic smoke.
Moss Landing battery fire: Newsom calls for investigation into massive blazeCalifornia's Gov. Newsom calls for an investigation into the Moss Landing battery storage fire to ensure safety in renewable energy facilities.
How batteries are already changing the gridCalifornia has rapidly increased its grid-scale battery storage, enhancing the reliability of renewable energy.Battery technology has transitioned from underutilized to essential for renewable energy success in California.
California utilities commission proposes new standards for battery storage facilitiesNew standards for battery storage facilities are being proposed due to recent fire incidents in California.
America's Oil Country Increasingly Runs on RenewablesTexas improved its energy grid stability in summer 2023 due to increased solar farms and battery storage capacity.
Fire at one of the world's largest battery plants forces evacuations in CaliforniaA major fire at a California battery storage plant led to the evacuation of hundreds and raised safety concerns about lithium batteries.
Moss Landing battery fire: Unusually high concentrations of toxic metals found in wetlands near plantScientists found toxic metals in soil near Moss Landing after a battery storage plant fire, raising concerns about environmental safety and impact.
Huge fire at Moss Landing battery plant spurs evacuations, road closures, sends out plumes of toxic smokeA major fire at a battery storage plant in Moss Landing led to mandatory evacuations and raised safety concerns for local residents.
Exclusive: Former watch trader is now building the AWS of grid storage, Terralyr | TechCrunchPhillip Man transitioned from watch trading to renewable energy for impactful work with Terralayr, focusing on optimizing grid-scale battery use.
Battery-powered California faces lower blackout risk this summerCalifornia expects to avoid rolling blackouts this summer due to new solar plants and batteries added to the grid, boosting reliability.The state has significantly increased its electricity resources since 2020, with a focus on solar and battery storage.
America's Oil Country Increasingly Runs on RenewablesTexas improved its energy grid stability in summer 2023 due to increased solar farms and battery storage capacity.
Fire at one of the world's largest battery plants forces evacuations in CaliforniaA major fire at a California battery storage plant led to the evacuation of hundreds and raised safety concerns about lithium batteries.
Moss Landing battery fire: Unusually high concentrations of toxic metals found in wetlands near plantScientists found toxic metals in soil near Moss Landing after a battery storage plant fire, raising concerns about environmental safety and impact.
Huge fire at Moss Landing battery plant spurs evacuations, road closures, sends out plumes of toxic smokeA major fire at a battery storage plant in Moss Landing led to mandatory evacuations and raised safety concerns for local residents.
Exclusive: Former watch trader is now building the AWS of grid storage, Terralyr | TechCrunchPhillip Man transitioned from watch trading to renewable energy for impactful work with Terralayr, focusing on optimizing grid-scale battery use.
Battery-powered California faces lower blackout risk this summerCalifornia expects to avoid rolling blackouts this summer due to new solar plants and batteries added to the grid, boosting reliability.The state has significantly increased its electricity resources since 2020, with a focus on solar and battery storage.
A massive battery fire in California could cast a dark shadow on clean energy expansionSafety incidents at battery storage facilities could hinder the shift to clean energy.Moss Landing's issues may spark fear regarding battery technology and its safety.
Why Vistra Stock Surged HigherVistra Corp's stock surged 8.5% due to Speaker Pelosi's options purchase, lifted evacuation orders, and analyst upgrades.
How batteries are riding the free market rodeo in TexasLarge-scale battery projects in Texas are complicated by the state's free-market energy dynamics.
A huge fire broke out at one of the world's largest battery storage plants in CaliforniaA significant fire at California's Moss Landing Power Plant has prompted evacuation orders and highlights ongoing safety issues at the facility.
Utah's rPlus Energies breaks ground on Tesla Megapack battery systemThe Green River Energy Center is set to be one of the largest solar-plus-storage facilities in the U.S., promoting sustainable energy and local job creation.
This portable battery station can power your home for two weeks - and it's $700 off for Black FridaySolar generators capture and store solar energy for portable power solutions.The Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus is a versatile solar generator with significant capacity.Expandable battery packs allow for increased energy storage.
Utah's rPlus Energies breaks ground on Tesla Megapack battery systemThe Green River Energy Center is set to be one of the largest solar-plus-storage facilities in the U.S., promoting sustainable energy and local job creation.
This portable battery station can power your home for two weeks - and it's $700 off for Black FridaySolar generators capture and store solar energy for portable power solutions.The Jackery Explorer 2000 Plus is a versatile solar generator with significant capacity.Expandable battery packs allow for increased energy storage.
Tesla's Megafactory Shanghai construction surpasses key milestoneTesla's Shanghai Megapack factory construction is over halfway complete, with production expected to start in early 2025.
Residential solar is struggling. One company's add-on is helping it hit 1 million installations.Sunrun is focusing on battery storage amid a market downturn, with a notable decline in solar installations expected in 2024.
E-bikes: Seven in 'lucky escape' from battery fireA warning has been issued over the dangers of e-bike battery fires.
Ontario secures more natural gas, battery storage for electricity supply | CBC NewsOntario secures new power supply until the 2030s with a mix of battery storage and natural gas facilities, aiming to meet surging electricity demand.
Brooklyn E-Bike Shop Onwer Arrested for Lithium-Ion Battery ViolationsE-bike shop owner arrested for violating NY e-bike laws, charged with reckless endangerment for unsafe storage of batteries and lack of UL certification.
Community health centers seek backup power sources amid more frequent outagesCommunity health center installs solar panels and battery system to prepare for power outages caused by extreme weather, ensuring continuous healthcare services for vulnerable patients.