UL 9540A fire testing certification gives the VPort BESS System smallest footprint in the industry – opens new applications in EV charging and energy storageCOEUR D’ALENE, Idaho, January 10, 2023–(BUSINESS WIRE)–KORE Power’s Mark 1 lithium-ion battery module paired with Veloce Energy’s VPort battery energy storage system (BESS) has earned a remarkable fire testing result from Underwriters Laboratories (UL) – 0″ clearance from combustibles.This testing result (under UL 9540A) opens the door to a wide range of new applications for safe, compact EV charging and energy storage solutions because the system does not need wide areas of clearance. Historically, battery malfunctions could cause the sides of BESS enclosures to heat up, creating a safety hazard that required significant spacing between enclosures. UL tests show that Veloce Energy’s VPort system, powered by KORE…
