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Moss Landing Residents File Lawsuit Over Northern California Lithium Battery Facility Fire

The suit filed last week is calling for an investigation into the fire, compensation for damages and updated safety standards.

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Moss Landing residents have filed a lawsuit against Vistra Corp. and Pacific Gas & Electric over the lithium-ion battery storage facility fire last month that triggered evacuations and environmental concerns in the area.

The suit accuses the Texas-based energy company that owns the facility of failing to take safety measures and complying with updated safety standards. The lawsuit claims PG&E is responsible for the design of the facility.

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The suit filed last week is calling for an investigation into the fire, compensation for damages and updated safety standards.

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