Concerns fire battery storage unit near hospital could lead to catastrophe

Concerns fire battery storage unit near hospital could lead to catastrophe

There are growing concerns that plans for a huge battery energy storage systems (BESS) facility near Truro could be “catastrophic” if a fire broke out.

Power under pressure, with Fike Corporation

Fike Corporation’s Brad Stilwell and Mark Kendall break down why fire protection needs a custom approach in energy transition projects  Fire protection in the alternative energy sector presents a growing set of technical challenges, as energy storage, hydrogen systems and wind infrastructure become more widespread. To understand how these risks differ from traditional energy systems—and […]

Fire risks and other concerns raised in solar battery project consultations

Griffith locals discuss fire safety, noise, and traffic impacts of proposed solar battery project for Yoogali.