The largest battery storage plant in the nation could end up in Morro Bay. According to the Tribune, Morro Bay Power Plant owner Vistra Energy, HAD applied to build a 4-acre, 200-megawatt battery storage plant. They withdrew THAT application and are back with a new, bigger project that could generate power for 450,000 homes. The new 22-acre proposed project is now headed for a lengthy approval process.
