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How Lithium Batteries Work.
A Primer on how a Li-ion battery works. And clues to battery physical properties and limitations. Please click here: ...
The MoCo Health Survey Report
5.30.25 Community Survey Report
A holistic approach to improving safety for battery energy storage systems
The holistic approach proposed in this study aims to address challenges of BESS safety and form the basis of a paradigm shift in the safety management and design of these systems. 1-s2.0-S2095495624000482-main
The 8 DTSC Tests. Wrong places…wrong results?
DTSC Moss Landing Sampling Report February 24 2025
Potential Medical Consequences of Lithium-ion Electric Battery Fire
Lithium_ion battery fire literature review (3) (1) Dr. David Gelmont Literature review
PFAS from Lithium Battery Fires
A Research Paper. PFAS---SOOT FROM LITHIUM BATTERY FIRES---REPORT
LG Safety Sheet says the batteries are not dangerous unless….
This is nuts. Crack the shell and all hell comes out... LGCHEM JH4 Lithium-Ion Battery Cell MSDS
1/21/2025 MoCo Initial CONFIDENTIAL Fire Report: Dispersion Models!
This is the county's own 1/21/2025 report of the dispersion of toxins from the ML Fire. We do not know how and where testing was done to create this model. MMLVPP Fire EAP_OP5 20250121 (1)
1/18/2025 MoCo Initial CONFIDENTIAL Fire Report: Dispersion Models!
This is the county's own 1/18/2025 report of the dispersion of toxins from the ML Fire. We do not know how and where testing was done to create this model. MLVPP Fire EAP_OP3 20250118
1/17/2025 MoCo Initial CONFIDENTIAL Fire Report: Dispersion Models!
This is the county's own 1/17/2025 report of the dispersion of toxins from the ML Fire. We do not know how and where testing was done to create this model. MLVPP Fire EAP_OP2 20250117
1/19/2025 MoCo Initial CONFIDENTIAL Fire Report: Dispersion Models!
This is the county's own 1/19/2025 report of the dispersion of toxins from the ML Fire. We do not know how and where testing was done to create this model. MLVPP Fire EAP_OP4 20250119-21 redacted personal info
2.5.2025 – CA Fire Marshall Report – Battery Installation Failures
It's not like it was a great surprise folks. 3.E BESS PROBLEMS Attachment 1 FAAC Meeting Minutes DRAFT 20250205
Maps & Diagrams
Toxins in The Batteries – An Extract of the Fordham Scientific Paper
1. Fordham Paper - showing toxicology of the battery ingredients.
Hazardous Substances potentially generated in “loss of control” accidents in Li-ion Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
Hazardous Substances potentially generated in "loss of control" accidents in Li-ion Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) : storage capacities implying Hazardous Substances Consent...Fordham Paper HSC_for_BESS_v3.9 (1)
Surface Wipes Results Summary
NAML’s Scientifically validated community surface testing results
BioMax Environmental Test Result Advisory Letter
This is the letter we released with the testing results of the citizen samples release to the public on 2.3.25. Download the letter here.
Health Concerns
Santa Fe’s Battle in an Amazing Video
From the Clean Energy Coalition: https://cleanenergycoalitionsfc.org/
The MoCo Health Survey Report
5.30.25 Community Survey Report
Watch the Moss Landing Fire in Time Elapse
Government Reports & Studies
The MoCo Health Survey Report
5.30.25 Community Survey Report
The 8 DTSC Tests. Wrong places…wrong results?
DTSC Moss Landing Sampling Report February 24 2025
CA Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment Fail.
The OEHHA looked where the greatest deposits had not happened. If you don't test for it where it is, then you can say that it isn't there. OEHHA_Assessments_MossLanding_soil_water_Final_021425
EPA Ceased its testing on 1.20,
Only four days after the fire began and weeks before the smoldering pile went cold. EPA Completes Air Monitoring Near Moss Landing Vistra Battery Fire _ US EPA
1/21/2025 MoCo Initial CONFIDENTIAL Fire Report: Dispersion Models!
This is the county's own 1/21/2025 report of the dispersion of toxins from the ML Fire. We do not know how and where testing was done to create this model. MMLVPP Fire EAP_OP5 20250121 (1)
1/18/2025 MoCo Initial CONFIDENTIAL Fire Report: Dispersion Models!
This is the county's own 1/18/2025 report of the dispersion of toxins from the ML Fire. We do not know how and where testing was done to create this model. MLVPP Fire EAP_OP3 20250118
1/17/2025 MoCo Initial CONFIDENTIAL Fire Report: Dispersion Models!
This is the county's own 1/17/2025 report of the dispersion of toxins from the ML Fire. We do not know how and where testing was done to create this model. MLVPP Fire EAP_OP2 20250117
1/19/2025 MoCo Initial CONFIDENTIAL Fire Report: Dispersion Models!
This is the county's own 1/19/2025 report of the dispersion of toxins from the ML Fire. We do not know how and where testing was done to create this model. MLVPP Fire EAP_OP4 20250119-21 redacted personal info
This Plume Analysis Contradicts Official Government Reporting
GIS Final Project - Moss Landing Battery Fire Plume Analysis
Researchers Wanted to Understand Concerns With Batteries in Moss Landing, California. Their Funding Just Got Yanked.
Researchers Wanted to Understand Concerns With Batteries in Moss Landing, California. Their Funding Just Got Yanked.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA Water Quality BOARD —MOSS LANDING REPORT
STATE OF CALIFORNIA WQ BOARD ---MOSS LANDING REPORT This section of the Executive Officer’s Report is an update of the activities related to the battery fire that occurred at the Moss Landing Energy Storage Facility on January 16, 2025, including summary of the...
4.22.25 MoCo Board of Supervisors Meeting.
For the report and community and Board response, please go to the timestamp at 4:50:00 4h, 50m.
Legal
VISTRA’s Empty Promises Presentation
Moss Landing Battery Presentations March 23 2022 Moss Landing Battery Presentations March 23 2022.1
Moro Bay Urgency Ordinance to stop their proposed BESS plant
8b1 BESS Urgency Ordinance No. 668 (1) AN URGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MORRO BAY, CALIFORNIA IMPOSING A PROHIBITION ON THE APPLICATION ACCEPTANCE, APPROVAL, COMMENCEMENT, ESTABLISHMENT, OPERATION, RELOCATION OR EXPANSION OF GRID-SCALE BATTERY...
State CEQA Documentation – Amendment
30-Day State agency review: Amendment to the Moss Landing Power Plant Master Plan consisting of an update to the existing and pro-posed uses and a Combined Development Permit consisting of a: 1.) Coastal Administrative Permit to change the use within an existing...
Vistra Plant List of Approving State Agencies
List of State Agencies that approved the Vistra/Duke BESS application. State Agency Reviews lasted 29 days. CEQA 3 Duke Energy Moss Landing LLC (Vistra Energy Corporation)