Publicly reported fire incidents at waste and recycling facilities also hit 398, a new high since Fire Rover began compiling ...

Electric vehicles contain highly flammable lithium-ion batteries. With Los Angeles' roads filled with over 400,000 Tesla ...

When battery cells overheat or are damaged, volatile electrolyte vapours can be released and may ignite, triggering fires or ...

Research going on at Florida International University could go a long way toward curing that concern. The work is focused on a new type of battery, made of lithium-sulfur, that could potentially ...

When lithium-ion batteries catch fire, they burn hot and can spread quickly. Knowing how to prevent this is a safety must.

We've long relied on lithium-ion batteries for long-term energy storage, but they can be expensive to produce and maintain ...

Lithium-ion batteries have completely changed how fire departments respond to emergencies like the crash that killed one ...

Nuclear batteries generate power by harnessing high-energy particles emitted by radioactive materials. Researchers chose ...

Two Taiwan firms have partnered to develop a hybrid energy storage system that pairs the long-duration benefits of vanadium ...

New tech could power phones, pacemakers, and more—without ever needing a charge What if your phone never needed charging? Or ...