Energy Storage Standards
With testing expertise across a wide range of energy storage products and technologies, Intertek tests to both national and international standards and can help extend your brand's reach and recognition around the world. Energy storage systems (ESS), particularly batteries, are critical components in renewable energy and grid storage applications. Various testing standards ensure their safety, reliability, and performance. Popular standards for energy storage testing include:
- General Battery Testing
- Safety Testing
- Performance and Environmental Testing
- Grid and Renewable Energy Applications
- Fire and Thermal Propagation Testing
UL 1741: Standard for Inverters, Converters, Controllers and Interconnection System Equipment for Use With Distributed Energy Resources
UL 3141: Outline of Investigation for Power Control Systems
UL 9540: Standard for Safety of Energy Storage Systems and Equipment
UL 9540A: Test Method for Evaluating Thermal Runaway Fire Propagation in Battery Energy Storage Systems
UL 9540B: Outline of Investigation for Large-Scale Fire Test for Residential Battery Energy Storage Systems
Knowledge Center
Top-10 FAQs about the UN 38.3 8th Edition
Techniques & Methods of Li-Ion Battery Failure Analysis: Webinar | White Paper
IEC 62133 and the Lithium-ion Battery Compliance Roadmap - webinar recording
UN 38.3 and the Transportation of Lithium Batteries: A Webinar Series
Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) for On- and Off-Electric Grid Applications - white paper
Energy Storage Systems: Product Listing & Certification to ANSI/CAN/UL 9540
Top-8 FAQs of Failure Analysis
Hoverboards, UL 2272 and You! - webinar recording
Consulting, Registration, and Recycling Services for Product Packaging and Batteries
