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Clean energy should not bypass local accountability at the BESS facility on Minto Road

Watsonville writer Eduardo Hurtado believes community concerns about New Leaf Energy’s proposed battery storage project outside Watsonville should be a red flag to the state to look more closely at the plan and what might happen in an emergency. He worries about New Leaf’s choice to pursue approval for the facility through California’s energy commission rather than continuing in Santa Cruz County. The Minto Road facility sits close to the Colleg…
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Lookout Local Santa Cruz broke the news on Thursday, May 14, 2026.
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