Vistra sent a letter to the City of Morro Bay stating the company is withdrawing its application for the proposed project.

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 has withdrawn its application to build a 600-megawatt battery energy storage facility on the retired Morro Bay ...

Earlier this month, Texas-based Vistra Energy withdrew a 2020 proposal to reuse part of the retired Morro Bay Power Plant at ...

“The Morro Bay property remains an ... our company and the state of California’s reliability and electric needs.” Vistra applied to the city for a development application in 2020, then ...

Vistra is withdrawing its application for a proposed battery energy storage system (BESS) facility at the old Morro Bay power plant.

Vistra has pulled its local application for a 600-megawatt storage site as debates over permitting and oversight heat up.

According to City Manager Yvonne Kimball, neither an urgency ordinance nor a permanent ordinance would prevent the California Energy Commission from approving a BESS facility in Morro Bay.