When fire broke out at the world’s largest battery energy storage facility in January 2025, its thick smoke blanketed surrounding wetlands, farms and nearby communities on the central California coast ...

Scientists are now getting a clearer picture of how last winter’s fire at the Vistra battery plant in Moss Landing has affected nearby wetlands. Researchers at San José State University’s Moss Landing ...

Here are your headlines for the morning of Tuesday, January 27th, 2026: It has been about a year since a fire burned the ...

A year after a significant battery plant fire in Moss Landing, residents continue to demand answers and accountability, forming a community advocacy group to address concerns over air quality and ...

"We know investigations often lag, but the lack of clear information leads us to ask troubling questions," the Lookout Editorial Board writes more than a year after the massive fire at the Moss ...

Monterey County officials are calling for increased local oversight and transparency following last year's battery plant fire in Moss Landing, as they continue to seek answers about its cause.

After a thermal runaway set the world’s largest battery storage facility on fire last winter near Monterey, Ivano Aiello and his colleagues at San José State University had some detective work to do.

Growing up in Aptos and later moving to Mexico, Solano occasionally helped out in her father’s restaurant, The Whole ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Ivano W. Aiello, San José State University (THE CONVERSATION) When fire broke out at ...