Article 706 applies to energy storage systems (ESSs) that have a capacity greater than 1kWh and that can operate in stand-alone (off-grid) or interactive (grid-tied) mode with other electric power ...

Six former New York City fire safety officials and experts have issued a joint declaration affirming the safety of battery energy storage systems under New York state’s newly updated regulations, ...

Whether you are an industry veteran or a DIYer out over your skis, you’ll have to grapple with the National Electrical Code (NEC) if you want to install an energy storage system (ESS). More ...

The worldwide shift to renewable energy creates strong demand for Energy Storage Systems (ESS) in grid support, industrial uses, and home areas. Battery technologies advance steadily. The protective ...

Integration of energy storage products begins at the cell level and manufacturers have adopted different approaches toward modular design of internal systems, all with the goal of improving ...

This guest essay reflects the views of Paul Rogers, cofounder of Energy Safety Response Group and former battery subject-matter expert for the FDNY. Every day in America, nearly 3,800 fires break out ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Applications for 58 battery energy storage systems were approved by the NYC Department of Buildings in 2025 and another 98 are currently under evaluation for placement throughout ...

Battery energy storage systems (BESSes) are increasingly being adopted to improve efficiency and stability in power distribution networks. By storing energy from both renewable sources, such as solar ...