Failure Event - South Korea, North Chungcheong, Eumseong - 3 Sep 2020

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Overview

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Location: South Korea, North Chungcheong, Eumseong
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Battery Module: LG Energy Solutions
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Event Date: 3 September 2020
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Description: A fire occurred in an indoor BESS. The root cause was determined to be a manufacturing defect and led to LG Energy Solutions voluntarily replacing batteries produced by the factory associated with the issue.
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Source: Korea Economy
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Note: Missing values in this table reflect unknowns.

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