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Lithium Battery Fires and Environmental, Health and Safety Concerns Discussed in New Online Video
The IAQ Video Network and Cochrane & Associates announced the release of their latest educational video today. Their newest production discusses lithium battery fires and potential exposure risks to more than just heat and flames. “Lithium batteries can be found in so many products used every day in the home and workplace,” said Paul Cochrane, President of Cochrane & ...
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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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Accelerating the Energy Transition: DNV GL Defines Breakthrough Technologies of This Decade
by Mona Ghobadi, DNV GL DNV GL, a leading global quality assurance and risk management company, has identified three breakthrough technologies in its Technology Outlook for the Power and Renewables industry that will significantly accelerate the decarbonization of industries such as energy, transport and heating in the next 10 years. These include: 1. New battery storage chemistries: Solid-state ...
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ESS and SB Energy Sign Agreement to Deploy Two Gigawatt-hours of Long-Duration Storage
ESS Inc., a U.S. manufacturer of long-duration batteries, recently announced that it has entered into a framework agreement with SB Energy, a wholly owned subsidiary of SoftBank Group Corp, to deploy two gigawatt-hours (2 GWh) of ESS batteries through 2026. The agreement demonstrates ESS and SB Energy’s shared commitment and vision of a global shift to renewables and decarbonization of the grid. ...
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EnviroGuard achieves FM approvals for pillows used in standby power storage industry
EnviroGuard Deluxe neutralizing and absorption pillows required by federal, state and local Authorities Having Jurisdiction for lead acid batteries have successfully completed all testing per FM Standard 4955 and have achieved FM approval. They are the first and only products of their kind to receive FM Approval. FM Approvals is an international leader in third-party certification and approval ...
By EnviroGuard
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Eaton Introduces Prefabricated Power Management Solutions for Data Centers to Reduce Installation Time and Increase Cost Savings
Power management company Eaton today announced the introduction of its prefabricated power solutions for data centers in the U.S., providing an integrated power management platform designed to speed up installation times and lower total cost of ownership (TCO). This offering can be customized to meet most data center technical requirements and is engineered to minimize the risk of unplanned ...
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Enphase Energy and Sunpro Solar Expand Partnership to Include Battery Storage
Enphase Energy, Inc., a leading supplier of microinverter-based solar-plus-storage systems, recently (Sept 30) announced that Sunpro Solar, a rooftop solar provider and one of the fastest-growing residential solar-plus-storage service providers in the U.S., will now promote and install Enphase Encharge battery storage systems in addition to Enphase solar systems as its all-in-one home energy ...
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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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