BESS – Gridscale batteries and fire risk
1 Introduction Large numbers of battery energy storage sys- tems (BESSs) are being installed around the world, and particularly in the UK, often along- side solar farms or at the landfalls of offshore windfarm export cables, but sometimes as stan- dalone facilities. These are rapidly increasing in scale https://static1.squarespace.com/static/656f411497ae14084ad8d03a/t/66fd2383b56dbc6906390297/1727865736681/Fannon-Batteries.pdf?fbclid=IwY2xjawI7g9BleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHRlF1SGMCyJq5oZyew-losxKCr2Qp2TXi0oJT_2wMMt16WkL092xCMC-MA_aem_KP7JMG-oecKgo8mtpYWp9g