{"id":4773,"date":"2024-06-11T15:07:11","date_gmt":"2024-06-11T13:07:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bves.frank-meyer.info\/?p=4773"},"modified":"2024-07-11T15:20:06","modified_gmt":"2024-07-11T13:20:06","slug":"guidlines-energy-storage-water-damage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bves.frank-meyer.info\/en\/2024\/06\/11\/guidlines-energy-storage-water-damage\/","title":{"rendered":"Floo\u00addings and water damage: BVES\u2019s recom\u00admen\u00adda\u00adti\u00adons for hand\u00adling elec\u00adtri\u00adcal sto\u00adrage units"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Floo\u00addings and water damage: BVES\u2019s recom\u00admen\u00adda\u00adti\u00adons for hand\u00adling elec\u00adtri\u00adcal sto\u00adrage units<\/h1>\n<\/div>

As a result of climate change, high water and flooding are occurring more and more frequently in summer. Following the floods in Saarland, people in Bavaria and Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg are now battling against the floodwaters that are causing damage and destruction to roads, buildings and infrastructure. Many facilities and electrical connections are affected. The storage industry is working to protect users and prevent environmental contamination from damaged devices. Back in 2021, during the devastating floods in the Ahr valley, the BVES published advice on how to deal with electricity storage systems in the event of water damage. These recommendations, based on many years of experience in the field of storage safety, provide clear instructions for users and rescue services on how to secure systems and are still relevant.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Guidelines for handling power storage units in the event of water damage<\/h2>\n

Battery storage systems that are manufactured and installed in accordance with applicable norms and standards are generally safe. However, water damage or flooding can lead to hazards. Therefore, consider the following instructions to avoid and prevent health, property, and environmental damage:<\/p>\n