NFPA 855: Improving Energy Storage System Safety
While NFPA 855 is a standard and not a code, its provisions are enforced by NFPA 1, Fire Code, in which Chapter 52 outlines requirements, along with references to specific sections in NFPA 855.
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codes and standards, such as NFPA 855, NFPA 68, and NFPA 69. NFPA 855 is the main standard for the installation of stationary ESS, which provides the minimum requirements for mitigating the
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