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Moss Landing Battery Plant Fire

Sector: Energy Storage • Location: Moss Landing, California, United States

Source: The New York Times

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Under Construction

A battery-storage plant in Moss Landing, California, caught fire, leading to the evacuation of over 1,000 residents and raising health concerns due to heavy metals detected in the surrounding soil. The incident has prompted investigations into the environmental impact and safety of energy storage technology.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Energy Storage
Location
Moss Landing, California, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The New York Times

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The project “Moss Landing Battery Plant Fire” is an infrastructure initiative in the Energy Storage sector, located in Moss Landing, California, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The New York Times.

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A battery-storage plant in Moss Landing, California, caught fire, leading to the evacuation of over 1,000 residents and raising health concerns due to heavy metals detected in the surrounding soil. The incident has prompted investigations into the environmental impact and safety of energy storage technology.

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Energy

Location

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United States of America (USA)

State

California

City

Moss Landing

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The New York Times

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Sector

Energy Storage

Article published date

2025-02-28

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