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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 ...
Widespread electrification, rising energy costs, and more frequent extreme weather events are compounding to create ...
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 ...