Matson, Hawai‘i’s largest ocean cargo carrier, announced it will no longer accept electric or plug-in hybrid vehicles for transport in either direction. The reason: rising safety concerns over lithium ...

A local community watchdog group is speaking out tonight about potential causes behind the fire at Vistra's battery storage facility, releasing findings from a months-long investigation. The group, ...

Taiwan's lithium battery and solar industries are confronting safety challenges that mirror risks seen across international ...

Sam Haskell Jr., the son of a prominent television producer, died by suicide just days before his preliminary hearing to ...

News Center 7’s Letitia Perry talks about a survey that found 1 in 4 Americans don’t even know what lithium batteries are.

A flash fire at Taiwan Cement's lithium battery subsidiary Molicel threatens to derail the company's pivot away from ...

California has hit a new record for clean energy. Solar, wind, hydropower and other carbon-free sources made up 67% of the ...

Over the weekend, a house fire broke out in Graham after a battery-powered device was left charging in the garage.

Widespread electrification, rising energy costs, and more frequent extreme weather events are compounding to create ...

Tempers flared and questions flew during a tense community meeting Thursday night, as Santa Clarita residents demanded answers over the safety of a recently activated battery energy storage system ...

Firefighters are working to contain an incident that was sparked by an oil tank battery on Sunday, Rusk County ESD #1 said.

Adding fire-suppressing chemicals into batteries can prevent overheating, fires and explosions, cutting the risks for ...