Fire at one of the world’s largest battery plants in California forces evacuations
- A fire at the Moss Landing Battery Plant in California caused evacuations and raised concerns among local farmers about crop contamination and access to fields.
- Norm Groot from the Monterey County Farm Bureau expressed worries about the impact on harvest operations and the need for additional soil testing due to smoke and ash.
- The fire began in a building containing lithium-ion batteries, consuming about 40% of it, with no injuries reported among site personnel.
- Vistra Corp's Moss Landing facility is one of the largest battery energy storage sites in the world, located about 100 miles south of San Francisco.
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