EVLO Vitality Storage, a wholly owned subsidiary of Hydro-Québec, launched its latest expertise battery energy storage system, the EVLOFLEX, which has achieved UL 9540 certification.
“UL 9540 certification gives necessary third-party validation of our technique to safety all by way of the occasion and operation of our EVLOFLEX strategies,” acknowledged Sonia St-Arnaud, President and CEO of EVLO. “Our dedication to safety, effectivity, and regular innovation is a primary contemplate why our prospects and companions choose to work with us.”
As a preliminary step in direction of UL 9540 certification, the EVLOFLEX achieved UL 9540A testing closing 12 months, which confirmed that the mitigation approach carried out inside the EVLOFLEX BESS prevented the cascading of thermal runaway by slowing down propagation and containing it inside a single module, sustaining a low severity diploma for the event. The UL 9540 certification moreover encompasses completely different safety choices, comparable to EVLO’s integration of every vigorous and passive method for the dilution of combustion gases outlined in Nationwide Hearth Security Affiliation (NFPA) commonplace 855: 2020, NFPA 69 chapter 8. Which means all through a thermal runaway event, the EVLOFLEX will safely vent gases even when not linked to auxiliary vitality.
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