Failure Event - US, NV, Boulder City - 23 Sep 2025
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Overview
Event Details
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| Location: | US, NV, Boulder City |
| Capacity (MW): | 90 |
| Capacity (MWh): | 360 |
| Battery Module: | Li ion |
| Integrator: | Tesla |
| Application: | Solar shifting |
| Installation: | Solar + storage |
| Enclosure Type: | Container |
| Event Date: | 23 September 2025 |
| System Age (yr): | 3.8 |
| Extent of Damage: | 2 out of 114 Megapacks burned. |
| State During Accident: | |
| Description: | A fire occurred in a Megapack at a BESS facility co-located with a 194 MW solar plant. The fire propagated to one other Megapack. The two Megapacks burned over the course of 6 hours, after which the fire department turned over the site to the site owner to monitor the ongoing smoldering. |
| Root Cause: | |
| Failed Element: | |
| Source: | KTNV |
| Additional Resources: | CleanTechnica |
- Note: Missing values in this table reflect unknowns.
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