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Battery storage with four hours' duration such as the one pictured, is largely seen as key for adding firm capacity in much of the US. Image: Vistra Energy.

World’s biggest lithium battery storage facility now completely offline after weekend incident

February 16, 2022
An incident which caused batteries to short has taken offline Phase II of Moss Landing Energy Storage Facility in Monterey County, California, the world’s biggest lithium-ion battery energy storage system (BESS) project.
LG Energy Solution battery racks at Moss Landing Energy Storage Facility. Image: LG Energy Solution.

Batteries not cause of overheating or smoke that forced world’s biggest battery project offline

January 31, 2022
Project owner Vistra Energy expects the 300MW Phase I of Moss Landing Energy Storage Facility — the world’s biggest lithium battery project to date — to come back online during the first half of this year.
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