Battery or Energy Storage System

Image of a compact battery storage system that stores electricity for later use. This helps provide power during high demand or outages.

Submittal Requirements

  • Location and layout diagram of the room or area in which the ESS is to be installed.

  • If located outside, show all setbacks from property lines, building openings, wall construction type, and clearance to exposures.

  • Provide the occupancy classification of the building ESS to be installed in.

  • Details on the hourly fire-resistance ratings of assemblies enclosing the ESS.

  • The quantities and types of ESS to be installed.

  • Manufacturer’s specifications, ratings and documentation of the listings of each ESS and associated equipment.

  • Description of energy (battery) management systems and their operation.

  • Location and content of required signage.

  • Details on fire suppression, smoke or fire detection, thermal management, ventilation, exhaust and deflagration venting systems, if provided.

  • Support arrangement associated with the installation

  • Submit a commissioning plan

  • Submit a decommissioning plan

  • A fire safety and evacuation plan in accordance with Section 404 of the fire code

Questions

If you have any additional questions, email rogersfd@rogersmn.gov or call 763-428-3500.

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