Courtesy of SLO-SPAN Texas-based energy company Vistra Corp. applied to the city in 2020 to build a 600-megawatt battery storage facility on the retired Morro Bay Power Plant site — sparking ...

MORRO BAY, Calif. – The Morro Bay City Council unanimously voted Tuesday to extend its moratorium on grid-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) facilities, citing public safety concerns.

In the wake of the fire at Moss Landing, the Morro Bay City Council took a step to push back on any plans to build a similar battery plant on its waterfront. The Morro Bay City Council voted ...

Trenton — A battery storage facility is taking shape in the former ... California State Assembly member Dawn Addis, D-Morro Bay, said in a letter requesting an investigation into the fire.

Assemblymember Dawn Addis, D-Morro Bay, shared her concern that ... of community voices and proper siting of battery energy storage facilities.” Addis has followed up by announcing a bill ...

“Lawsuits like this are to be expected when a facility has ... Dawn Addis, D-Morro Bay, has introduced a bill, AB 303, that would block construction of new battery storage plants within 3,200 ...

Morro Bay, Cayucos, Cambria and San Simeon. A fire was reported at the Vistra battery energy storage system facility in Moss Landing on Tuesday night. Smoke could be seen coming from the ...