Sophia energy storage landing project

California Leaders Move to Support Energy Storage

California tackles battery storage safety post-Moss Landing fire. Learn about A.B. 303, S.B. 283, Governor Newsom''s initiatives, and

2024 May 04

Moss Landing Energy Storage Facility: A Renewable Milestone

The Moss Landing Energy Storage Facility, also known as the Elkhorn Battery, represents a significant advancement in the field of renewable energy. This facility is

2023 May 05

Vistra cancels 600MW BESS 150 miles from Moss

Vistra proposed the Morro Bay facility in 2021, which was set to be double the output of the 300MW/1,200MWh Moss Landing Energy

2023 Jan 15

Woods Landing Energy Storage

Woods Landing Energy Storage will be located at the end of River Road, north of Sayreville Blvd, in Sayreville and on the sitecoal-fired power plant. The project will connect to the electrical grid

2024 Jul 19

California Leaders Move to Support Energy Storage

Meanwhile, continuing the State''s theme of progressing BESS development post-Moss Landing, on March 26, GO-Biz plans to hold a

2024 Sep 30

PG&E delays recommissioning of California BESS

The company currently contracts all other BESS projects, including the Moss Landing Energy Storage Facility, which is owned by power producer Vistra Energy. PG&E''s

2025 Mar 16

After the Moss Landing battery fire, should California limit where

Across California, large battery storage plants are being planned and constructed in dozens of locations at a pace faster than anywhere else in the United States.

2023 Sep 13

Energy storage 2023: biggest projects, financings, offtake deals

A roundup of the biggest projects, financing and offtake deals in the energy storage sector that we have reported on this year. It''s been a positive year for energy storage

2023 Jun 25

Moss Landing Energy Storage Facility: A

The Moss Landing Energy Storage Facility, also known as the Elkhorn Battery, represents a significant advancement in the field of

2023 Apr 10

The Unreported Story Of Grid Scale Battery Fires

The geniuses who are planning New York''s energy future think that they can make intermittent wind and solar generators work to power the electrical grid by the simple device of

2024 Jun 29

One of the nation''s largest battery energy storage sites is coming

One of the country''s largest battery energy storage sites is about to be built on Staten Island. It''s part of New York''s push for renewable energy. But families there say by the

2023 Feb 12

After Moss Landing, what''s next for battery storage?

(Utility Dive) The U.S. energy storage industry finds itself at a crossroads in the aftermath of the January blaze at the 300-MW first phase of Vistra''s Moss Landing energy

2023 Dec 21

After Moss Landing, what''s next for battery storage?

After Moss Landing, what''s next for battery storage? The fire that destroyed a 300-MW battery installation is a "learning opportunity" for

2024 Jul 06

Vistra withdraws application for battery storage project in California

Vistra is withdrawing its application for a proposed battery energy storage system (BESS) facility at the old Morro Bay power plant.

2025 Oct 17

Locals react to Assembly Bill 303 which aims to place battery project

A new Assembly Bill aims to restore local oversight for battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in California.

2023 Jan 28

Assemblymember calls on Vistra to stop Morro Bay battery storage

Vistra, which is proposing the Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) facility project in Morro Bay, is also the same company that owns a BESS facility in Moss Landing

2023 Oct 11

Battery energy storage system

Battery energy storage system Tehachapi Energy Storage Project, Tehachapi, California A battery energy storage system (BESS), battery

2023 Jan 07

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SophiA''s multifunctional systems will use photovoltaic panels, solar thermal modules, water purification and natural low global warming potential (GWP) refrigerants in a

2025 Nov 14

After Moss Landing, what''s next for battery storage?

After Moss Landing, what''s next for battery storage? The fire that destroyed a 300-MW battery installation is a "learning opportunity" for a safety-conscious industry, experts say.

2023 Jan 30

All 16,700 solar panels for Exmouth''s new solar farm have been

All 16,700 solar panels for Exmouth''s new solar farm have been installed, and the batteries are landing! Our amazing project team has also completed the solar farm''s mechanical works, and

2025 Jan 09

Home

A stand-alone solution The objective of the SophiA project is to provide sustainable off-grid energy supplies and clean drinking water for rural and

2024 Nov 07

Assemblymember calls on Vistra to stop Morro Bay battery

Vistra, which is proposing the Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) facility project in Morro Bay, is also the same company that owns a BESS facility in Moss Landing that recently caught...

2025 Sep 25

Vistra withdraws BESS proposal from City of Morro Bay

Last Friday, Vistra sent a letter to the City of Morro Bay stating the company is withdrawing its application for the proposed project.

2025 Dec 25

PG&E intends to put California BESS adjacent to

The 182.5MW/730MWh Elkhorn project was first commissioned in April 2022. Elkhorn uses Tesla Megapacks, it is the only

2023 Sep 27

Biggest projects in the energy storage industry in

Following similar pieces in 2022/23, we look at the biggest energy storage projects, lithium and non-lithium, that we''ve reported on in

2024 Jul 16

Woods Landing Energy Storage

Jupiter Power is proposing to build and operate Woods Landing Energy Storage, an approximately 275-megawatt battery energy storage system in Sayreville, New Jersey. The

2023 Nov 17

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What happened at Vistra Energy's Moss Landing battery storage facility?

A fire at Vistra Energy’s Moss Landing battery storage facility on Jan. 16, 2025. The image by Guy Churchward is licensed under CC BY 2.0 The U.S. energy storage industry finds itself at a crossroads in the aftermath of the January blaze at the 300-MW first phase of Vistra’s Moss Landing energy storage facility near Santa Cruz, California.

Could Moss Landing lead to a new energy storage industry?

But the Moss Landing incident has nevertheless focused utilities, regulators and lawmakers attention on lithium-ion battery safety. It could also create an opening for non-lithium energy storage technologies to compete, some experts say.

Is a battery energy storage site coming to Staten Island?

One of the nation's largest battery energy storage sites is coming to Staten Island. Here's why residents are concerned. - CBS New York One of the nation's largest battery energy storage sites is coming to Staten Island. Here's why residents are concerned.

Is California's Energy Storage Project a good deal?

Not a good deal,” said Bob Stuffelbeam of Morro Bay, But Scott Murtishaw with the California Energy Storage Alliance says this is the kind of project the state needs for reliability, greenhouse gas emissions and to meet the state’s clean energy goals.