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Mike Garcia: “Bess facilities are these big battery energy storage…”

Featuring: Mike Garcia, Republican | Former U.S. House, California, District 27

Rep. Mike Garcia Week in Review | 7.11.24

Published July 11, 2024 | Video Starts at 04:19

But it passed with a pretty wide margin. I want to talk to the folks out in Acton. There's this Bess, and I've talked about this a few times, … Bess facilities are these big battery energy storage systems... they put it right on the San Andreas fault. … lines. They put it right next to the 14, right next to a railroad and about three miles away from the dam that holds all the water for the Anaheim Valley. (04:19–04:38)

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Claims that a battery energy storage facility is located on the San Andreas fault.

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