Energy Storage Basics for AHJs and Beyond Webinar
This webinar features a discussion between a California Fire Marshal and an advisor to a DOE national lab on energy storage system safety.
This webinar features a discussion between a California Fire Marshal and an advisor to a DOE national lab on energy storage system safety. Key topics include:
- What do AHJ’s need to know to approve residential & small commercial energy storage systems?
- What are some of the key items that hold up approvals?
- What improvements to the IFC/NFPA 855 do you feel are needed for ESS?
- How do product standards like UL 9540 and testing like 9540A allow for safer installation of ESS?
- Where can you find available training?
Target audience: AHJs who enforce fire code (both NFPA and IFC)
Presenters:
- Matt Paiss, Technical Advisor, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
- Brad Fox, Assistant Fire Marshal, Santa Clara County Fire Department
- Facilitator: Phil Oakes, NASFM
