As I far as I know in the grid-tie residential storage market, Tesla Powerwalls have dominated, especially in the two largest markets of California and Hawaii. (Full disclosure: I'm a Tesla Certified Installer.)
To my knowledge, I've never seen an example of one torching. In fact, Tesla, to their credit, let's us know when a PW is not performing to spec and then actively pursues the RMA. marco On Saturday, March 12, 2022, Dana Orzel <[email protected]> wrote: > https://www.euronews.com/2022/03/01/massive-cargo-ship- > carrying-electric-cars-sinks-in-atlantic-ocean-after-fire > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XWq-Mq1Uqpw > > NTSB video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6eS6JzBn0k > > > > Without trying to be a fear monger but definitely concerned as an > installer – > > > > This ship caught fire carrying both conventional & electric vehicles & Sank > > On this note and various numerous U-tube videos of lithium car fires, > Should we be concerned with installing lithium batteries in homes? > > What would our liability be in the event of a home fire? > > Ours or the manufacturer? > > What would happen to our liability insurance rates if there is a rash of > fires? > > > > Any thoughts as we all install more lithium batteries in homes? > > > > > > > > > > Dana Orzel Great Solar Works, Inc. > > *C - 208.721.7003 [email protected] > <[email protected]>* > > Idaho Contractor - # 028765 Idaho PV # 028374 > > NABCEP # 051112-136 www.greatsolarworks.com > > *"Responsible Technologies for Responsible People since 1988" * > > *P* Please consider the environment before printing this email. > > > > >
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