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South Korea Identifies Top 4 Causes for ESS Fires

14 June 2019 by DSR

  “This week South Korea announced the conclusions from their fire investigation committee regarding the root cause for the 23 energy storage system fires that have occurred since August of 2017. The lithium-ion battery fires resulted in system losses valued at over $32M USD. In January, the government requested to stop operation of existing systems … [Read more…]

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