As demand for electrical energy storage systems (ESS) has expanded, safety has become a critical concern. This article examines lithium-ion battery ESS housed in outdoor enclosures, which represent th ...

A CBS News New York investigation found online loopholes may be putting New York City's effort to prevent lithium-ion battery ...

National Institute of Standards and Technology effort uses machine learning to identify telltale sound of lithium-ion ...

Thermal runaway is a self-accelerating reaction that leads to a rapid temperature increase. It is often caused by ...

Some of these cases involve power tools and the chargers used with the tools which, very often, contain a lithium-ion ...

Fire crews responded to reports of a fire in downtown San Diego and found smoke coming from EV lithium-ion battery chargers ...

The average cost of fire-related claims involving lithium batteries is £50,000, with fires caused by leaking and damaged batteries and overcharged e-vehicles combusting at home. The Greater ...

According to one tally, 11 electric cars and 48 lithium-ion batteries caught fire after exposure to salty floodwater from Helene. In some cases, these fires spread to homes. When a lithium-ion ...