A proposed large-scale battery energy storage project planned for Acton raised concerns from many residents during a recent public meeting hosted by the California Energy Commission. The meeting, held last Tuesday at the Acton Agua Dulce Library, gave residents a chance to learn more about the Prairie Song Reliability Project, a proposed 1,150-megawatt battery energy storage facility that could be ...

A Los Angeles judge has hit pause on a massive battery project planned for Acton, siding with local residents who argued the County bent the rules to get it approved. The project, known as the Humidor Battery Energy Storage System (BESS), was pitched by Hecate Energy. BESS would have covered about 12 acres of land in east Acton with 440 ...