Battery energy storage system decommissioning and end-of-life planning starts now
With a disposition plan in place, and leveraging practical knowledge and experience, Brian Davenport, vice president, energy at Industrial Process Design and Steve Feinberg, president at Bluewater Battery Logistics,
A battery plant fire in California started during a boom for energy storage
A fire at a one of the world’s largest battery plants in California contained tens of thousands of lithium batteries that store power from renewable energy sources
Smoke forces evacuation from world’s largest battery storage plant in California
A fire at the world’s largest battery storage plant in Northern California smoldered Friday after sending plumes of toxic smoke into the atmosphere, leading to the evacuation of up to 1,500 people.
Evacuations lifted for more than 1,000 after fire erupts in California battery storage plant
Evacuations were lifted Friday night for people near an ongoing fire that erupted Thursday at one of the world’s largest battery storage plants in the northern half of California. Video circulating on social media showed smoke and flames erupting from the Moss Landing Power Plant on Thursday night in the Monterey County community of Moss Landing,
Fire at One of World’s Largest Battery Plants Prompts Evacuations in California
A fire at a major battery-storage plant in Northern California prompted the evacuation of hundreds of nearby residents and the closure of schools and parts of Highway 1 nearby. Residents of the area around the Moss Landing Power Plant in Monterey County were evacuated late Thursday after the fire broke out.
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Solar Power World’s 2025 solar + storage trends
The United States solar + storage industry is experiencing growth and innovation in some segments but stagnation in others as ...
Second Energy Innovation That’s Looking Like A Golden Age: Grid Batteries
Renewables, especially solar, are the cheapest option for renewables in most countries. Projections suggest a sizeable cost ...
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Puerto Rico just got $1.2B in DOE financing to boost its grid with solar + storage
The US DOE today announced $1.2 billion in financing to replace Puerto Rico’s fossil fuel plants with solar and battery ...
How Rio Rancho became home to state's largest solar and energy storage project
How did Rio Rancho become home to what is currently the largest solar and energy storage project in the state of New Mexico?
2025 Energy Predictions: Battery Costs Fall, Energy Storage Booms, Carbon Removal Grows, Feds Pursue Permitting Reform
America’s clean energy transition. So what will 2025 hold? The Inflation Reduction Act’s provisions spurred hundreds of ...
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Rural township looks to tighten solar, wind energy regulations
A planning commissioner noted that any regulations set in place could be affected by a state law being challenged in court.
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New sonnen VPP offers solar panels and batteries to Texans with no upfront cost
SOLRITE Energy and sonnen are launching a new virtual power plant (VPP) power purchase agreement in the ERCOT market in Texas ...
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SunTrain’s battery storage technology heads for the rails
SunTrain, a San Francisco company, is designing a method to transport power by rail, moving containerized batteries between ...
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UAE launches world’s first 24/7 solar PV battery storage gigascale project
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has launched the world's first large-scale round-the-clock gigascale energy storage project in ...
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World’s largest solar-battery project: Masdar teams up for 19GWh energy storage
Masdar: Announced during Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW), the gigascale project will combine 5.2GW of solar PV capacity ...
Moss Landing battery fire: A ‘Three Mile Island’ for key renewable energy industry?
The dramatic fire at the the Vistra battery storage plant, one of the world’s largest, caused the evacuation of 1,200 people ...