fire safety

March 28, 2023
Cameron Murray talks to industry experts about the physical security risks to battery storage sites, and how the security and insurance aspects of operating BESS sites are evolving.
March 27, 2023
The second high-profile battery storage failure due to a faulty sprinkler system could mark the beginnings of exclusions from insurance policies if certain providers develop a negative track record, a source said.
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.
March 8, 2023
Energy storage’s incredible versatility and usefulness can’t be fully unleashed without a comprehensive approach to fire safety.
March 6, 2023
The battery storage industry can learn lessons on how to approach fire safety from more established sectors as it works to develop standards.
February 20, 2023
We hear from two battery storage insurance industry sources about how they view the technology and the main risks they assess when designing policies.
February 2, 2023
Some proposed battery storage projects have been cancelled in the US and Canada since the start of this year, after facing opposition from local communities.
January 18, 2023
CATL is working with ‘safety science’ specialist UL Solutions on the safer deployment of batteries for stationary storage and transport applications.
November 21, 2022
Further attempts are being made to recall batteries thought to pose fire risk through overheating in Australia, with thousands of home energy storage systems believed to be affected.
September 27, 2022
Invinity Energy’s UL1973 safety certification will open up doors for its technology and streamline complex project development steps.

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