Failure Event - UK, Liverpool - 15 Sep 2020
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Overview
Event Details
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| Location: | UK, Liverpool |
| Capacity (MW): | 20 |
| Capacity (MWh): | 10 |
| Battery Module: | |
| Integrator: | Orsted |
| Application: | Frequency Regulation |
| Installation: | |
| Enclosure Type: | Container |
| Event Date: | 15 September 2020 |
| System Age (yr): | 1.5 |
| Extent of Damage: | Explosion |
| State During Accident: | |
| Description: | An explosion occurred before emergency responders were notified. The fire department arrived and contained the fire, which was limited to one out of the three containers, and confirmed end of incident two days later. |
| Root Cause: | Manufacturing |
| Failed Element: | Cell/Module |
| Source: | Investigation Report |
| Additional Resources: | Energy Storage News |
- Note: Missing values in this table reflect unknowns.
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