Fire ignites lithium-ion batteries at Calif. storage
— A fire inside a San Diego Gas & Electric battery storage facility in Escondido on Thursday ignited lithium-ion batteries in a storage
San Diego supervisors to consider lithium-ion battery storage
Based on an amendment from board Vice Chair Terra Lawson-Remer, the county fire chief will instead "analyze appropriate residential buffer distances based on plume
County sets interim battery storage guidelines
The san Diego supervisors defer to county fire chief to implement interim guidelines for battery storage systems as reported by Steve Puterski of North County Pipeline.
Fire safety concerns as San Diego County attempts to regulate
Three fires have broken out at battery plants over the past year, including one at the Terra-Gen facility in Valley Center, another at the Gateway Energy plant in Otay Mesa and
EPA Orders Cleanup Following Battery Fire at
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has entered into a settlement agreement with Gateway Energy Storage, LLC to direct
EPA Orders Cleanup Following Battery Fire at Gateway Energy Storage
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has entered into a settlement agreement with Gateway Energy Storage, LLC to direct cleanup in the wake of a lithium-ion
Battery Energy Storage Systems
In response to this direction, the County is taking steps to guide the safe and responsible growth of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). It is doing
San Diego Supervisors sidestep new rules for battery projects amid fire
Ten battery storage projects are under consideration in unincorporated areas of San Diego County in places such as Ramona, Valley Center, Bonita and East Otay Mesa. Five
Fire ignites lithium-ion batteries at Calif. storage facility
— A fire inside a San Diego Gas & Electric battery storage facility in Escondido on Thursday ignited lithium-ion batteries in a storage container, prompting the evacuation of
Battery Energy Storage Systems
In response to this direction, the County is taking steps to guide the safe and responsible growth of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). It is doing this by developing clear standards
County wants buffer zones, safety rules after battery storage fires
Flames and black smoke rise from a lithium battery storage container at the San Diego Gas and Electric N.E. Operations Center, on Enterprise Avenue in Escondido on
San Diego county opts for new battery storage standards after fires
San Diego will see new safety-related standards developed for battery energy storage facilities after recent fires sparked safety concerns.
San Diego refuses call to ban battery storage projects
Battery blazes at Otay Mesa and Escondido prompted calls for a temporary halt on new sites but the local authority decided instead to extend a requirement to include details of