A Battery Management System manages the charging and discharging of batteries similar to the system in your phone or computer. Safety Equipment: Energy storage facilities include equipment and systems designed to detect and suppress fires, to vent gasses, and incorporate. Pre-Installation Standards and Testing: All modern batteries are designed and manufactured to adhere to and pass standard safety tests prior to operation. These safety standards and performance tests help to ensure that the technologies deployed in energy storage facilities uniformly comply with. bution, or management methods. Parameters are monitored at the appropriate level of the batery cell, module and rack as. The Department of Energy Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability Energy Storage Program would like to acknowledge the external advisory board that contributed to the topic identification, outlining, and drafting of this report: Lakshmi Srinivasan and Dirk Long (EPRI), LaTanya Schwalb. ility and keeping electric-ity costs low. However, as part of an effort for. EPRI also conducts safety research through the Energy Storage Integration Council (ESIC). Example: During a fire at a Tesla Megapack at Moss Landing in California, air-quality testing showed no hazards to human health. Regulations that aren't vetted by organizations like the National Fire Protection Association or are inconsistent with the International Fire Code may make projects less.