Lithium-ion batteries used in battery energy storage systems – Fact sheet

Guidance
Building and Energy has prepared the following guidance on lithium-ion batteries used in battery energy storage systems (BESS).
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Lithium-ion batteries are the predominant technology being utilised within BESS.

View additional information on BESS and renewable energy installations:
Renewable energy installations – Information for electrical licence holders

The relevant standard for battery installations from Standards Australia is: 
Electrical Installations – Safety of battery systems for use with power conversion equipment (AS/NZS 5139:2019).

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