BEST Magazine
9 February 2026
Raising the bar for battery fire safety
Why It Matters for ITAD
Market movements like this can signal shifts in demand for ITAD services. New technologies may create opportunities or challenges for equipment processing.
In an interview with Carly Weller, Syed Naveed Mishaal, fire protection product manager at Wärtsilä Energy Storage, explained how the company’s recent Quantum3 safety tests not only met existing standards but also set new benchmarks for battery fire safety testing. Battery energy storage systems are scaling rapidly to meet the demands of utilities, data centres…
Key Takeaways
- • Raising the bar for battery fire safety.