Explosion Mitigation for BESS

Time: 2:10 PM - 2:25 PM

Theatre: Room One

Synopsis

Explosions and deflagrations in BESS are caused by off-gases during a thermal-runaway event.  This presentation will review methods to mitigate these risks in accordance with NFPA 855 including NFPA 68, NFPA 69, and performance based-designs.  We will also discuss updates related to the explosion portion of NFPA 855 including some challenges and limitations it presents.

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