Failure Event - South Korea, Gyeongbuk, Yeongcheon - 11 Mar 2021

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Overview

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Location: South Korea, Gyeongbuk, Yeongcheon
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Battery Module: LG Energy Solution
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Application: Solar Integration
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Event Date: 11 March 2021
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Description: A fire of unknown cause broke out at a solar power plant in Samgwi-ri, Gogyeong-myeon, Yeongcheon-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do on the afternoon of the 11th, and was extinguished after about 3 hours by the dispatched fire department.
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Source: Social construction of fire accidents in battery energy storage systems in Korea
Additional Resources: News Watch
Note: Missing values in this table reflect unknowns.

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