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Battery system failures fell 98% in 7 years, but older systems need special care: report
The Electric Power Research Institute analysis found a dramatic drop in energy storage system failures from 2018 to 2025 amid a host of technology and project improvements.
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The Electric Power Research Institute analysis found a dramatic drop in energy storage system failures from 2018 to 2025 amid a host of technology and project improvements. Ninety-three percent of the BESS safety incidents EPRI reviewed worldwide resulted in no injuries or fatalities, according to the report.
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