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"Big batteries at home could catch fire! They are a risk!"
No: "the findings indicate that the probability of an home storage systems (HSS) fire is very low (0.0049 %) and is 50 times lower than for a general house fire."
"But solar panels catch fire quite often!"
No: "Compared to the generally low fire probability of an HSS, the probability of PV systems catching fire is a further three times lower"
Preprint, RWTH Aachen, papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…
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Quantitative Fire Risk Assessment of Battery Home Storage Systems in Comparison to General House Fires in Germany and Other Battery Related Fires
Battery storage systems are becoming an integral part of the energy transition, as they offer the possibility of bridging time windows in which self-generated rpapers.ssrn.com
