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Year in Review: Debate over battery energy storage safety persists in Santa Cruz County

On Jan. 16, a battery energy storage system run by Texas-based energy company Vistra in Moss Landing caught fire.

Vistra to Acquire 2.6 GW Gas Fleet for $1.9B, Citing Surging U.S. Power Demand

Vistra Corp. has agreed to acquire seven natural gas power plants totaling 2557 MW from Lotus Infrastructure Partners for $1.9 billion,...

Vistra withdraws application to build battery plant in Morro Bay. What’s next?

Vistra Corp. has withdrawn its application to build a 600-megawatt battery energy storage facility on the retired Morro Bay Power Plant property.

Vistra withdraws battery storage application, to seek state approval

Vistra, a Texas-based energy company, has plans to construct and operate a 600-megawatt battery storage facility on approximately 24 acres of a roughly 70-acre...