MOSS LANDING, Calif. — The sight of the Moss Landing battery storage facility was originally opened in 1950 as a power plant. It was one of the largest power plants on the West Coast at the time.

A fire has broken out at a battery storage facility adjacent to the gas-fueled Moss Landing Power Plant in Monterey County, California, and locals are urged to shut down air systems and close ...

For decades, Moss Landing’s horizon has been dominated by two towering smoke stacks rising above the power plant. Pacific Gas & Electric built the plant in 1950 and sold it in 2006.

A power substation outside the battery building at the Vistra Corp. Moss Landing Energy Storage Facility in Moss Landing, California, U.S., on Tuesday, April 20, 2021.

After Moss Landing Power Plant reignites, officials brace for more flare-ups By Olivia Hebert , News Reporter Feb 19, 2025 FILE: Flames and smoke rise from a fire that erupted at Moss Landing ...

Moss Landing Power Plant is a natural gas-powered electricity generation plant operated by Texas-based Vistra Energy. The facility also has two battery storage stations owned by PG&E and Vistra.

MOSS LANDING, Calif. (KRON) — A fire has erupted at the Moss Landing Power Plant Thursday evening, officials said. The fire is at energy company Vistra’s power plant in Monterey County.

MOSS LANDING – Some 1,200 residents were allowed to return home Friday night after they were evacuated a day earlier due to a major fire at the Vistra battery storage plant in Moss Landing.

Fire at former Moss Landing Power Plant triggers evacuations Battery storage facility caught fire No injuries so far, evacuation point set up The fire at the former power plant on Cabrillo Highway ...

"There is an ongoing fire at our Moss Landing Power Plant site. Our top priority is the safety of the community and our personnel, and Vistra deeply appreciates the continued assistance of our ...

The sight of the Moss Landing battery storage facility was originally opened in 1950 as a power plant. It was one of the largest power plants on the West Coast at the time. PG&E was the original ...