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At the 2024 #BatteryShow, Jensen Hughes experts explored #lithiumion battery hazards in #manufacturing, emphasizing the need for risk assessments, safety standards, and performance-based solutions to reduce #firerisks.

How is your facility approaching this challenge?

Watch the full talk below 👇
The Battery Show 2024: Jensen Hughes Session
YouTube video by Jensen Hughes
youtu.be
April 14, 2025 at 8:32 PM
🔍 Interesting article by #C&EN on the search for Long-Duration Energy Storage and how different technologies are shaping the future of energy storage. As the grid evolves, finding safer and more sustainable solutions remains key. #EnergyStorage #BatteryTech #BatterySafety
The search for long-duration energy storage
Companies face hurdles as they develop batteries that can store enough power for days
cen.acs.org
February 26, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Reposted by Battsafe
Laut dem International Fire Code ist ab 20-kWh Lithium Ionen Explosionsschutz pflicht. Schwere Folgen koennen oftmals verhindert werden.
Explosion eines 30-Kilowattstunden-Batteriespeichers zerstört Wohnhaus
Nach derzeitigem Ermittlungsstand geht die Polizei von einem technischen Defekt des Stromspeichers aus. Das Haus ist unbewohnbar und der Sachschaden wird auf eine mittlere sechsstellige Summe geschätz...
www.pv-magazine.de
February 14, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Wenn der Boom nach Deutschland kommt, müssen Sicherheitsfaktoren unbegingt beachtet werden. In den USA gibt es Lithium-Ionen-Speicher seit Jahren, mit teils schweren Störfällen. Neue Projekte in Deutschland verzichten oft auf Explosionsschutz. Ein Blick in NFPA 855 hilft bei einem sicheren Konzept.
Batteriegroßspeicher erleben einen Boom
Um Erneuerbare Energien effizienter zu nutzen, werden Batteriegroßspeicher benötigt. Für Experten sind sie ein entscheidender Baustein der Energiewende. Die Nachfrage ist enorm. Von Peter Sauer.
www.tagesschau.de
February 14, 2025 at 5:11 PM
🚨 A Korean airline bans portable chargers in overhead bins after a suspected #lithiumIon #battery fire destroyed a passenger jet!
🔥 Will this set a new precedent for airline safety?
⚠️ As battery risks in air travel grow, are stricter policies the answer, or do we need better #fire-safe battery tech?
Airline Bans Portable Chargers From Overhead Bins After Fire Destroyed Plane
A South Korean airline no longer allows portable power banks in baggage stored in overhead bins, citing lithium-battery fire risk.
www.forbes.com
February 6, 2025 at 3:31 PM
🚨 A massive warehouse fire in Gdańsk, Poland, involving over 1,300 e-bikes and 1,000 batteries!
⚠️ Another stark reminder of the fire risks associated with e-bike and battery storage. #FireSafety #LithiumIon #EBike
Polish security agency investigates fire at warehouse in Gdańsk
The Polish Internal Security Agency (ABW) is investigating the fire that broke out at a warehouse containing electric bicycles in Gdańsk, in the northern part of the country, on Wednesday.
www.polskieradio.pl
February 6, 2025 at 3:24 PM
A massive factory fire in Cheltenham, Australia, is sending toxic smoke across Melbourne. Authorities suspect #lithium-ion batteries are involved.
⚠️ Residents urged to stay indoors.
🔥 Another reminder of fire risks with Li-ion battery storage.
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-01...
Thick smoke over Melbourne suburbs after battery warehouse ignites
An intense battery-fuelled warehouse fire which sent thick smoke over suburbs in Melbourne's south-east is brought under control.
www.abc.net.au
January 30, 2025 at 3:25 PM
⚠️ Moss Landing lithium #battery plant fire 🔥 prompts a state of emergency in Monterey County. This highlights the critical need for robust fire safety measures in battery energy storage facilities. Investigations into root causes and lessons learned will shape the future of #energy storage safety 🔋.
MSN
www.msn.com
January 23, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Reposted by Battsafe
Today’s fire at the Moss Landing battery facility highlights the ongoing challenges of fire safety in large-scale energy storage systems. As we innovate, how do we balance safety and scalability? Let’s discuss solutions and strategies to prevent incidents like this. #EnergyStorage #FireSafety
Evacuation orders remain in effect due to Moss Landing battery plant fire
A fire has been confirmed at the Vistra Power Plant in Moss Landing on Thursday which is forcing evacuations and closing roads in the area.
www.ksbw.com
January 17, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Today’s fire at the Moss Landing battery facility highlights the ongoing challenges of fire safety in large-scale energy storage systems. As we innovate, how do we balance safety and scalability? Let’s discuss solutions and strategies to prevent incidents like this. #EnergyStorage #FireSafety
Evacuation orders remain in effect due to Moss Landing battery plant fire
A fire has been confirmed at the Vistra Power Plant in Moss Landing on Thursday which is forcing evacuations and closing roads in the area.
www.ksbw.com
January 17, 2025 at 4:42 PM