FDNY: “Taking CHARGE” of Battery Safety
Following yet another fatal micromobility battery fire, FDNY hosted a press conference at the Department’s Training Academy at Randall’s Island. The purpose of the event was to announce the “Take CHARGE” campaign.
CellBlock Highlights Battery Safety During Fire Prevention Month
We’re in the business of fire safety, so naturally Fire Prevention Month is on our radar.
CellBlock Announces New CEO
CellBlock FCS, the market leader in safe storage and shipping of lithium ion batteries, announced today the appointment of Thomas Bjarnemark as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective immediately.
Ascend Elements Raises $542 Million to Expand Battery Recycling Operations
Ascend Elements announced that it has raised $542 Million in new equity investments, which it will use to build the United States’ first commercial-scale manufacturing facility for sustainable battery materials.
How CellBlock Stays On Top as Battery Chemistries Change
We asked our CTO, Dylan Vandemark, for his thoughts on whether the new technologies pose a threat to the industry’s business model.
Over $1 Billion Raised For Battery Recycling By Redwood Materials
Redwood Materials, already North America’s largest battery recycling company, has just raised over $1 billion to expand their operations.
New York Governor Forms Working Group For Energy Storage Fire Safety
According to the Governor’s website, Hochul created the Working Group in response to fires at facilities in Jefferson, Orange, and Suffolk Counties this summer. The group’s charter is to ensure the safety and security of energy storage systems in New York State.