ZAG researchers have designed and published a novel fire safety testing procedure (TP) for flat rooftops with PV modules. While most European and national testing focuses on material and product ...

This week serves as an annual reminder of the dangers of fires in our homes, and what we can each do to help prevent them from happening. While Fire Prevention Week often includes activities aimed at ...

The blaze was brought under control promptly and did not affect public safety. It was not a sign that New York’s energy ...

As winter cold settles in, Louisiana fire officials warn that unsafe space heater use and overloaded cords risk deadly house ...

While cooler weather can be a welcome change, it also brings an increased risk of house fires—especially in an area where ...

Fire safety building standards present a significant challenge and have acted as a barrier to the development of the building-integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) market. This creates a complex landscape ...

SHENZHEN, China, April 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Energy storage has garnered unprecedented attention regarding its safety and reliability. On January 16, 2025, a fire broke out at the Moss Landing ...

Space heaters can provide extra warmth in a drafty room or chilly home office. But they can also pose a safety risk no matter where you use them. Portable space heaters are responsible for 1,700 house ...

The BDC safety test room provides the ability to conduct safety, abuse, and thermal runaway tests on battery cells up to 500Ah capacity. The test room is equipped with a pressure vessel for collection ...

NORTHBROOK, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UL Solutions (NYSE: ULS), a global leader in applied safety science, has announced significant enhancements to the testing methods for battery energy storage systems ...