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Huge Northern California lithium battery storage fire called "Three Mile Island" event for the emerging industry

The massive fire at one of the world's largest lithium battery storage plants in Northern California has shaken a local community worried about possible long-term impacts and brought scrutiny to the emerging industry's safety practices.

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Northern California lithium battery storage plant catches fire — and it’s not the first time

The blaze broke out late Thursday at the Monterey County plant that stores and sells power to Pacific Gas & Electric.

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Fire Erupts at Lithium Battery Plant in California

Hundreds of people were ordered to evacuate early Jan. 17 after a major fire erupted at one of the world’s largest battery storage plants.

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Fire at huge Northern California lithium battery facility forces evacuations

A fire broke out at one of the world's largest lithium battery storage facilities in Monterey County, California, forcing evacuation orders and closing a portion of coastal Highway 1.

U.S. News & World Report · 2d

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

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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,

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Evacuations lifted as massive Northern California lithium battery facility fire continues to burn

Authorities in Monterey County, California lifted all evacuations Friday night, one day after a fire broke out at one of the world's largest lithium battery storage facilities.

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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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Fire at California power plant nearly under control after lithium batteries ignited

A fire at one of the world’s largest battery storage plants forced more than 1,000 locals out of their homes, away from potentially toxic smoke. NBC News' Maya Eaglin reports on the conditions at Moss Landing Power Plant,

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Smoke from fire at California lithium battery plant raises concerns about air quality

A fire at the world’s largest battery storage plant in Northern California smoldered Friday after sending plumes of toxic ...

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'It is a charred, stinking mess': Moss Landing residents demand action after latest lithium battery fire

Residents of Moss Landing are demanding the removal of lithium battery facilities after another fire forced evacuations and ...

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Lithium battery fire erupts in Moss Landing. Why are these fires so difficult to put out?

Experts have said that these types of fires will become more prevalent as the demand of electric vehicles and machinery ...

Lithium-sulfur battery advancements promise faster charging and longer life

In the first study, a team led by Professor Jong-sung Yu at the DGIST Department of Energy Science and Engineering developed a nitrogen-doped porous carbon material ...

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One of world's largest lithium battery plants ablaze in Moss Landing

One of the world’s largest lithium battery plants went up in flames on Thursday, prompting evacuations and warnings to stay inside in Monterey County.