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October 15, 2025
Flames and black smoke rise from a lithium battery storage container at the San Diego Gas and Electric N.E. Operations Center, on Enterprise Avenue in Escondido on Thursday. Fire suppressant from an unmanned nozzle streams overhead. (Don Bartletti / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Published by J S on October 15, 2025
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3 Days of Burning. Years of Cleanup & Destruction

A BESS Fire That Changed Everything for California 3 Days of Burning. Years of Cleanup & Destruction. In September 2024, a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) […]
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October 14, 2025
Left: Farmers planted 400% over sustainable levels, leading to collapse. Right: Michigan developers propose 700% over the storage target, risking safety and public trust.
Published by J S on October 14, 2025
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Is Michigan Repeating the Dust Bowl With Today’s BESS Boom?

History has a way of repeating itself when short-term incentives overpower long-term safety. The Dust Bowl of the 1930s was not simply a natural disaster — […]
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October 14, 2025
BESS Fire
Published by J S on October 14, 2025
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BESS Fires Are Not Extinguished — They Are Only Controlled

Lithium-Ion Fires Don’t Behave Like Normal Fires Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) present a unique and dangerous fire risk. Unlike traditional fires, which can be doused […]
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October 14, 2025
BESS Burnt Unit
Published by J S on October 14, 2025
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Billions in BESS Tax Credits Driving a Risky Development Rush

Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) developers are racing to cash in on federal subsidies. With up to 50% stacked tax credits and 80% loan guarantees, utilities […]
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