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While the Ouagadougou energy storage power station incident made regional headlines, its implications stretch further than the 2km evacuation radius. The International Renewable Energy Agency reports

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This incident in Burkina Faso''s capital – involving lithium-ion batteries at a 50MW facility – raises critical questions about safety in our race toward decarbonization.

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Current UL9540 safety certifications focus on single-cell failures. But as the Ouagadougou incident shows, cascading failures across multiple battery racks present entirely different challenges.

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In order to ensure the operational safety of the battery energy storage power station (BESPS), a power allocation strategy based on fast equalization of state of charge (SOC) is proposed.

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But when a lithium-ion battery fire recently broke out at a solar-plus-storage facility near Ouagadougou, it raised urgent questions: Why do these high-tech systems fail catastrophically? And can we actually

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