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Battery Project Threatens Watsonville-Area Homes

31 May 2026 15:08

A proposed battery storage project near Watsonville in Yuba County is causing concern among longtime residents who fear displacement. - The project is located near Linda, California.

- Residents say they have lived in the area for decades and may be forced to move. - The project is part of California's renewable energy storage expansion.

- Public hearings are scheduled to address community concerns. The outcome will balance state energy needs with local community impacts.

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