Battery Energy Storage Safety Resource Library
The BESS Safety and Best Practices Resource Library includes a range of resources on Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) safety from introductory information to relevant research,
Safety Risks and Risk Mitigation
Apart from Li-ion battery chemistry, there are several potential chemistries that can be used for stationary grid energy storage applications. A discussion on the chemistry and potential risks
New York State Battery Energy Storage System Guidebook
On July 25, 2025, the State Fire Prevention and Building Code Council adopted updated energy storage safety codes, informed by the Working Group''s recommendations
Energy Storage Systems Safety Fact Sheet
Download the safety fact sheet on energy storage systems (ESS), how to keep people and property safe when using renewable energy.
Battery Storage Industry Unveils National Blueprint for Safety
ACP''s Battery Storage Blueprint for Safety outlines key actions and policy recommendations for state and local jurisdictions to regulate battery storage, enforce the
New York Battery Energy Storage System Guidebook for
When combined with all applicable provisions of the codes, regulations, and industry standards as referenced in the New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code, these resources
Battery Energy Storage Systems: Main
This webpage includes information from first responder and industry guidance as well as background information on battery energy
National Fire Protection Association BESS Fact Sheet
This material contains some basic information about energy storage systems (ESS). It identifies some of the requirements in NFPA 855, Standard for the Installation of Energy Storage
Battery Energy Storage Systems: Main Considerations for Safe
This webpage includes information from first responder and industry guidance as well as background information on battery energy storage systems (challenges & fires), BESS
Battery Energy Storage: Blueprint for Safety
This Blueprint for Safety fact sheet provides a comprehensive framework that presents actionable and proven solutions for advancing safety at the national, state, and local level.
What are the safety policies for energy storage power stations?
Effective safety policies govern various operational aspects, including equipment handling, chemical storage, and emergency response procedures. Each element of policy