Safety standards and regulations have not kept up with emerging technology for battery storage.

At Wednesday afternoon’s County of Monterey briefing, Ricardo Encarnacion, bureau chief and County of Monterey director of ...

The County of Monterey's Environmental Health received an update on testing samples near the sight of the Vistra Energy fire ...

Researchers have found unusually high concentrations of toxic heavy metals in surface soils at Elkhorn Slough Reserve in Moss ...

Researchers find heavy metals in sensitive habitat near Moss Landing battery fire site, a group of locals collect 125 samples ...

Santa Cruz County supervisors ordered county staff to help with soil and water testing in South County after a fire at a ...

After a fire at a Monterey County battery storage facility, scientists say high levels of heavy metals were found at a nearby ...

In the wake of a spate of fires at battery storage facilities across the state, the California Public Utilities Commission ...

The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors received a report by Vistra Energy outlining the response and recovery efforts on ...

Scientists have linked a lithium battery plant fire in California earlier this month to a surge in heavy metals found in ...

Deep in Gov. Kathy Hochul’s executive budget documents are proposed changes to public health law that seem to be aimed at ...

State regulators want more control over how battery storage facilities operate as SJSU researchers have found a large amount ...