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Moss Landing Lithium Battery Storage Fire Incident

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

Source: Los Angeles Times

Project
Under Investigation

A fire ignited at the Moss Landing Power Plant, one of the largest lithium battery storage facilities in the world, leading to a local emergency declaration and the evacuation of approximately 1,200 residents. The incident raised significant safety concerns regarding the clean-energy storage industry and prompted calls for regulatory action.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Energy Storage, Power Generation (CCGT)
Location
Moss Landing, California, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Los Angeles Times

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

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2026-07-22

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A fire ignited at the Moss Landing Power Plant, one of the largest lithium battery storage facilities in the world, leading to a local emergency declaration and the evacuation of approximately 1,200 residents. The incident raised significant safety concerns regarding the clean-energy storage industry and prompted calls for regulatory action.

Original sector

Energy

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

California

City

Moss Landing

Source

Source

Los Angeles Times

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Sector

Energy Storage, Power Generation (CCGT)

Article published date

2025-01-29

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