Failure Event - US, CA, Moss Landing - 4 Sep 2021

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Overview

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Location: US, CA, Moss Landing
Capacity (MW): 300
Capacity (MWh): 1,200
Battery Module: LG Energy Solution
Integrator: Fluence
Application: Solar Integration
Installation: Power Plant
Enclosure Type:
Event Date: 4 September 2021
System Age (yr): 0.8
Extent of Damage: Scorched racks, melted wires
State During Accident:
Description:
Root Cause: Integration, Construction, or Assembly
Failed Element: Balance of plant
Source: Vistra
Additional Resources: [https://pv-magazine-usa.com/2021/09/07/moss-landing-energy-storage-facility-knocked-offline-after-batteries-overheat PV Magazine
Vistra Findings and Corrective Actions Report]
Note: Missing values in this table reflect unknowns.

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