Saltwater re-ignition> thermal runaway igniting EV packs +

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https://www.team-bhp.com/news/electric-cars-re-ignite-full-week-after-flood-damage
Electric cars re-ignite a full week after flood damage
2022/10/19 ... saltwater corrodes the wires and the battery components, causing exposed wiring or a short, which even with a small spark could turn into a raging fire. This eventually results in a thermal runaway igniting the entire battery pack. Some departments quarantine EVs for 24 hours or submerge them in fresh water to stop re-ignition ...
https://youtu.be/Scc9LFZOFYA



salientenergy.ca zn-ion batteries> sourced in .us

https://cleantechnica.com/2022/10/19/new-zinc-energy-storage-system-beats-supply-chain-blues/
New Zinc Energy Storage System Beats Supply Chain Blues
2022/10/19 ... the Canadian company Salient Energy, which is offering a new zinc-ion battery that relies on abundant materials in the US ... Salient Energy says its zinc-ion batteries are the solution to all those issues. They use no lithium, no cobalt, and no nickel. The zinc and manganese are obtained from North American sources. Furthermore, the risk of fire is eliminated. The manufacturing process emits 66% fewer greenhouse gas emissions than the process that makes lithium-ion batteries ... they cost less as well ...
https://cleantechnica.com/files/2022/10/zinc-ion-energy-storage-salient.jpg
...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zinc-ion_battery




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