AXIS Explores Failures, Defects and Damage: Battery Energy Storage Systems

AXIS EXPLORES: FAILURES, DEFECTS AND DAMAGE - Battery Energy Storage SystemsDan Stevens Head of Engineering, Renewable Energy AXIS This report focuses on common causes of downtime on Wind Turbine Generators (WTG’s).Contents

INTRODUCTION

This report focuses on common causes of downtime on Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), including corrosion damage and fires.

Natural catastrophe (NATCAT) perils are not covered here.

This report covers:

Li-Ion technology

Overview

Fire damage

Overview
Possible design solutions

Corrosion damage