Fears of massive battery fires spark local opposition to
Lithium-ion batteries are increasingly being used to store power for electrical grids, but some localities are concerned about fire risks.
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Fears of massive battery fires spark local opposition to energy storage
Concerns about safety and potential battery fires are leading residents in several U.S. localities to oppose and enact moratoriums on energy storage projects.