lithium-ion battery fire News
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Lithium Battery Fire Hazards in Puerto Rico and EHS Resources to Mitigate Risks
After Hurricane Maria caused widespread destruction to Puerto Rico’s electrical grid back in 2017, solar panels and lithium ion battery energy storage systems were installed at many businesses, institutions and residential properties. These solar systems and energy storage batteries not only cut down on monthly electrical bills, they also gave residents and business owners some peace of ...
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SimpliPhi Receives UL9540 Certification for AccESS, BOSS Products
Following completion of rigorous evaluation by nationally recognized testing labs, a wide range of SimpliPhi Power’s energy storage products and system configurations are approved for Certification under UL 9540. The AccESS, BOSS.6 & BOSS.12 systems can be used individually or in combination to achieve multiple, robust solutions across residential and commercial applications, both on ...
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California's Clean Energy Research and Development Program Delivers 10x Return on Investment
A new report shows how California's premier public interest clean energy research and development program continues to add to its decade-long track record of advancing technologies to address the climate challenge while attracting new investment and creating jobs. Since its creation in 2012, the California Energy Commission's (CEC) Electric Program Investment Charge (EPIC) has invested $1.1 ...
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Environmental, Health, and Safety Resources to Mitigate Lithium Battery Fire Hazards
Lithium batteries have brought many benefits to society. Today, they can be found in mobile phones, backup batteries, e-cigarettes, cordless tools, laptop computers and tablets, UPS systems, e-bikes and scooters, electric cars, buildings to supplement the power grid, and in many other applications. Unfortunately, lithium batteries can also burn and these fires can be very difficult to ...
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Only four weeks until the ICBR 2019 begins!
The program has been finalised, the Congress Guide printed and the final preparations are in full swing: This year's International Congress for Battery Recycling ICBR 2019 is scheduled to start in a good four weeks. We hope we'll see you in Lyon, won't we? We certainly look forward to welcoming you to this year's event! Once again, this year an extensive congress program awaits you: We have 30 ...
By ICM AG
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