WHAT’S AT STAKE

Battery boosting, also known as battery storage or energy storage, can play a crucial role in supporting the agriculture sector. Integrating battery storage solutions into agricultural practices can bring several benefits and enhance overall efficiency and sustainability.

WHAT’S THE DANGER

BATTERY BOOSTING DANGERS IN AGRICULTURE

• Battery systems can pose fire risks if not handled properly. Overcharging, short circuits, or physical damage to batteries can lead to thermal runaway, causing fires and releasing toxic fumes.
• Some battery types, such as lead-acid batteries, contain hazardous chemicals. Mishandling or improper disposal can lead to chemical exposure, causing harm to individuals and the environment.
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