Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries are increasingly being integrated into energy grids, supporting the shift toward renewable ...

Major battery energy storage system (BESS) fires have drawn attention to the impacts of Li-ion thermal runaway. These safety incidents can be catastrophic, causing harm to on-site personnel, hazards ...

The purpose of this guideline is to provide users of lithium-ion (Li-ion) and lithium polymer (LiPo) cells and battery packs with comprehensive information to safely handle them under normal and ...

WASHINGTON — It wasn’t a charger left plugged in or a candle left burning—it was a cell phone that sparked an unexpected fire on a Capitol Hill porch Thursday morning. D.C. Fire responded to a small ...

Lithium-ion batteries power everything from consumer electronics to medical devices to automobiles – and their use is only growing. Some 3 billion batteries are sold annually in the country, according ...

Lithium ion (LI) batteries power everything from e-bikes and scooters to electric cars and buses. They have revolutionized personal transportation and could be key to decarbonizing the electric grid.

Rodger Mort, president of Packaging and Crating Technologies took the call after a sales rep took an order for two corrugated crates that the customer said he was going to spray paint and light on ...

BRANCH COUNTY — Coldwater Fire Marshal Steve Trall believes lithium-ion batteries started two major fires in the county since Feb. 1. A charging lithium-ion portable power tool in the Elmwood ...

CLAYTON, N.C. (WTVD) -- As we start Fire Prevention Week in North Carolina, the Clayton Fire Department wants to help you stay safe. This year, they're putting some emphasis on educating and warning ...