Legally lost Battery storage (BESS)
National dataset
Vistra Energy / Tesla Megapack Facilities
Moss Landing (Monterey County), CA
Source status: Operational / Frequent Thermal Runaway Fires & Evacuations (2025)
Action hub
The organizing hub for this fight.
Key issues
Major toxic gas releases (hydrofluoric acid); mandatory 24-hr shelter-in-place orders for 1,200 residents
Mobilization strategy
Litigation highlighting operational failure history as common law nuisance precedent
Officials & contacts
Monterey County Board of Supervisors
Nearby projects
No other tracked projects were found within ~25 miles.
Record created 2026-09-25T05:46:23+00 · last updated 2026-09-25T05:46:23+00