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Matson, Hawai‘i’s largest ocean cargo carrier, announced it will no longer accept electric or plug-in hybrid vehicles for transport in either direction. The reason: rising safety concerns over lithium ...
A local community watchdog group is speaking out tonight about potential causes behind the fire at Vistra's battery storage facility, releasing findings from a months-long investigation. The group, ...
Taiwan's lithium battery and solar industries are confronting safety challenges that mirror risks seen across international ...
Sam Haskell Jr., the son of a prominent television producer, died by suicide just days before his preliminary hearing to ...
News Center 7’s Letitia Perry talks about a survey that found 1 in 4 Americans don’t even know what lithium batteries are.
A flash fire at Taiwan Cement's lithium battery subsidiary Molicel threatens to derail the company's pivot away from ...
Over the weekend, a house fire broke out in Graham after a battery-powered device was left charging in the garage.
Tempers flared and questions flew during a tense community meeting Thursday night, as Santa Clarita residents demanded answers over the safety of a recently activated battery energy storage system ...
Firefighters are working to contain an incident that was sparked by an oil tank battery on Sunday, Rusk County ESD #1 said.
Adding fire-suppressing chemicals into batteries can prevent overheating, fires and explosions, cutting the risks for ...
A lithium battery factory in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, caught fire early Monday, injuring 15 people—including three firefighters.
Michigan State University in East Lansing has discovered that a natural material found in wood can improve lithium-ion ...