Home batteries have same probability of catching fire as other appliances

Further research in Germany shows that domestic batteries are far less likely to be affected by fires than electric vehicles and most household appliances. However, researchers warned that fires in residential storage systems may be more dangerous than those caused by clothes dryers. From ESS News The likelihood of a domestic storage system (HSS) suffering from a fire is 50 times less than a general fire in a house and 18 times less than that of…

Home batteries have same probability of catching fire as other appliances

New research from Germany shows that home batteries have much lower chances of being hit by fire than electric vehicles and most home appliances. The researchers warned, however, that fires in residential storage systems can be more dangerous than those of burning tumble dryers.From ESS News The probability of a fire hitting a home storage system (HSS) is 50 times lower than a general house fire and 18 times lower than internal combustion engine…