Leakage in Energy Storage Battery Systems: Risks, Root Causes, and Modern Solutions
Energy storage systems (ESS) have become the backbone of renewable energy integration, but 2023 safety reports reveal a troubling pattern: coolant leaks caused 23% of global battery fires in utility-scale projects . Just last month, California's Valley Center facility narrowly avoided catastrophe when technicians detected ethylene glycol leakage during routine maintenance – a scenario becoming alarmingly familiar across the industry.
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