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Lithium-ion BESS project supplied by Saft, one of the EASE members that contributed to the new guide. Image: Saft.

EASE guide ‘serves as blueprint for safe deployment of BESS across Europe’

May 8, 2025
European energy storage trade association EASE has recommended the harmonisation of international standards for battery storage safety.
All four 20ft units were fully charged and placed in close proximity. Images: CLOU Electronics.

Fire safety: UL Solutions tests thermal runaway to new UL9540A standard, Prevalon and CLOU conduct TS-800 Large-Scale Fire Testing

April 24, 2025
New UL9540A test aims to further enhance battery storage fire safety, while large-scale fire testing (LSFT) aims to address remaining gaps.
Utilities and independent power producers should look for energy storage solutions controlled by an energy management system (EMS), such as EVLO’s proprietary EVLOGIX, that comes NERC-CIP ready. Image: EVLO Energy Storage inc.
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Strengthening cybersecurity in energy storage is a critical imperative

March 17, 2025
Energy storage technologies must have the best protections available from hacking threats, writes Adile Ajaja, director of operations, IT and cybersecurity at EVLO.
Exterior of Moss Landing Energy Storage Facility. The portion of the project which caught fire, MOSS300, was housed in the turbine hall building in the background, a design that has not been replicated anywhere else. Image: Vistra Energy

For energy storage fire safety, will perception become reality?

February 13, 2025
The Moss Landing BESS fire has focused attention on safety, as Aaron Marks at Clean Energy Associates (CEA), takes a closer look.
Battery management system hardware in development. Image: Brill Power.

IEEE publishes recommended practice for stationary storage battery management systems

February 10, 2025
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) has published information and recommendations for battery management systems (BMS) in stationary energy storage applications.
LG Energy Solution TR1300 NMC battery racks inside MOSS300, pictured in 2020. Image: LG Energy Solution.

Fire at Moss Landing Energy Storage Facility: What we know so far

January 24, 2025
Known facts and expert opinion on last week’s fire incident at Moss Landing Energy Storage Facility in California.
The Burns & McDonnell team at the ribbon-cutting to inaugurate the 1GWh Sierra Estrella project with developer Plus Power for Arizona utility SRP. Image: Burns & McDonnell

Year in Review: EPC Burns & McDonnell on energy storage innovation, workforce and Trump

January 13, 2025
The energy storage team at EPC firm Burns & McDonnell offers its take on the year just gone and looks ahead to 2025.
Publicity image of the 'enhanced' EVLOFLEX containerised system unit, with Dominion Energy logo. Image: Businesswire, cropped by Andy Colthorpe/Solar Media

EVLO gets UL9540 BESS recertification as requested by Dominion for Virginia projects

November 21, 2024
EVLO’s battery energy storage system (BESS) solution has been recertified for the UL9540 standard ahead of deployments for US utility Dominion Energy in Virginia.
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VIDEO: Evolving large-scale fire testing requirements for battery energy storage systems

November 20, 2024
Energy-Storage.news proudly presents our sponsored webinar with CSA Group on large-scale fire testing (LSFT) of battery energy storage systems (BESS).
The four 5MWh Sungrow PowerTitan 2.0 BESS units set up for the LSFT. Image; Sungrow

Sungrow conducts ‘real-world power plant fire’ test on 20MWh battery storage units

November 18, 2024
Sungrow has conducted large-scale fire testing on four 5MWh battery storage units, claiming it to be in industry-first test procedure at that scale.

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