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Terra-Gen: Faulty sprinkler system forced the decommissioning of stolen Valley Center LG batteries

March 9, 2023
The faulty activation of sprinkler system forced the decommissioning of the LG batteries which were eventually stolen from Terra-Gen’s Valley Center BESS in California, the company told Energy-Storage.news.
ESRG also offers extensive testing services for battery cells and systems, including UL 9540A. Image: ESRG.

Retrofitting could be ‘essential’ for battery storage system safety

March 3, 2021
Re-examining older and potentially hazardous battery energy storage systems should be an “essential” tool in fire prevention, according to a panel of industry leaders.
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Result from UL testing ‘proves’ innovative battery platform can stop thermal runaway propagation

August 6, 2020
“Preventing a service event from becoming a catastrophic one,” is how Cadenza Innovation CEO Christina Lampe-Önnerud describes the way her company’s lithium-ion ‘Supercell’ battery architecture reacts to thermal runaway.

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