NWJ MET CHAUFFAILLES II

The site

Technology

Battery storage (Stored energy 1.8 MWh)

Capacity

1.3 MW

Status

Operational (En service)

Location

Chauffailles, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France

First operating

2023

Network operator

Enedis

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Timeline

• 4 October 2023 Connected to the grid
• 4 October 2023 Operational

Incidents on the register at this site

None found. The register holds no published incident that names NWJ MET CHAUFFAILLES II. If you know of one, report it (confidential reports are anonymised).

Incidents at battery storage sites in France

The register holds 4 incidents at battery storage sites in France, 4 of them fires, and 176 worldwide. Counts of incidents in published reporting, not rates.

• Battery storage container fire at Aghione solar site, FranceEIR-0130 · 2023
• Container fire at Claudia battery storage site in Saucats, FranceEIR-0123 · 2023
• Battery storage fire burns for three days at Poggio-di-Nazza site, CorsicaEIR-0135 · 2022
• Battery storage container destroyed by fire during commissioning at Perles-et-Castelet substationEIR-0142 · 2020

What fails at battery storage sites · All battery storage incidents

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