Dynegy Moss Landing Power Plant Hybrid β€οΈπŸ“ŠπŸ‘€

Status
operation
Country / State / Closest City
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ usa / california / Moss Landing
Dates
First heard 2020-09
Construction start 2022-09
Operation start 2023-06
Estimated start
Construction time 9 months -> 177 MWh/m
Capacity in MWh
1600
Maximum Power in MW
750
Manufacturer
LG
Type / Number of Packs / Cells
/ / LG
Customer / Owner / Developer
Vistra Corp / Dynegy -Moss Landing LLC /
Use case
Link to google maps satellite view
http://maps.google.com/maps?z=19&t=k&q=loc:36.806072+-121.782258
Coordinates
36.806072, -121.782258
βœ… Coords are exact (+/- 50m)
Notes
TR1200 rack design with JH4 cell, 4500+ racks, two stages here
incident: septemter 2021 the first phase 1200 MWh was shut down after an overheating triggered the sprinkler system.
Project website
https://www.vistracorp.com/vistra-zero/
Sources
https://www.energy-storage.news/manufacturer-reveals-involvement-in-worlds-biggest-battery-energy-storage-system-so-far/
https://insideevs.com/news/489894/vistra-moss-landing-energy-storage-world-largest/
https://reneweconomy.com.au/worlds-biggest-battery-sidelined-after-overheating-incident-in-california/
Internal / External id
37 / 260

U.S. EIA data

The government data source for this battery is the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)
https://www.eia.gov/electricity/monthly/
This project has 3 generator ids under the same plant id
Info from the 2022-02 report (Project first appeared in the 2020-09 report):

Plant Name / State
Dynegy Moss Landing Power Plant Hybrid / CA
go live / power
2021-05 / 300MW
status / status verbose
operation / operation
Plant id / generator id
260 / BAT1
Entity name / entity id
Dynegy -Moss Landing LLC / 54802
Changes:
2021-07
status: construction -> operation 🍾 πŸŽ‰ 🍸
status_verbose: (TS) Construction complete, but not yet in commercial operation -> operation
date: 2021-06 -> 2021-05 accelerated by 1 month
2021-06
status_verbose: (V) Under construction, more than 50 percent complete -> (TS) Construction complete, but not yet in commercial operation
2021-05
date: 2021-03 -> 2021-06 delayed by 3 months
2021-02
date: 2020-12 -> 2021-03 delayed by 3 months
2020-10
status_verbose: (U) Under construction, less than or equal to 50 percent complete -> (V) Under construction, more than 50 percent complete


Info from the 2022-02 report (Project first appeared in the 2021-11 report):

Plant Name / State
Dynegy Moss Landing Power Plant Hybrid / CA
go live / power
2021-05 / 100MW
status / status verbose
operation / operation
Plant id / generator id
260 / BAT2
Entity name / entity id
Dynegy -Moss Landing LLC / 54802
Changes:


Info from the 2024-02 report (Project first appeared in the 2022-04 report):

Plant Name / State
Dynegy Moss Landing Power Plant Hybrid / CA
go live / power
2023-06 / 350MW
status / status verbose
operation / operation
Plant id / generator id
260 / BAT3
Entity name / entity id
Dynegy -Moss Landing LLC / 54802
Changes:
2023-08
status: construction -> operation 🍾 πŸŽ‰ 🍸
status_verbose: (TS) Construction complete, but not yet in commercial operation -> operation
2023-06
status_verbose: (V) Under construction, more than 50 percent complete -> (TS) Construction complete, but not yet in commercial operation
2023-04
status_verbose: (U) Under construction, less than or equal to 50 percent complete -> (V) Under construction, more than 50 percent complete
2022-09
status: planning -> construction πŸ—οΈ
status_verbose: (L) Regulatory approvals pending. Not under construction -> (U) Under construction, less than or equal to 50 percent complete