Let's Talk! Battery Energy Storage Systems
Let's Talk! ESRI
English - April 11, 2022 09:00 - 23 minutes - 16.2 MBScience Technology standards safety global science Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Ms. Sharon Bonesteel, Building Codes Program Manager and ESS Codes & Safety Team Leader at Salt River Project, chats about battery energy storage systems (BESS). She highlights the importance of choosing the right batteries based on specific applications and some challenges associated with widespread adoption of BESS and the safety risks associated with them. She talks about the importance of standards and timely updates to keep pace with technology and new findings for existing standards. Ms. Bonesteel highlights the importance of quality with respect to safety and gives practical advice on ways to improve BESS safety.