The Li-ion battery issues in NYC are indeed quite bad, and it seems that there’s a lot of projection in the code and fire worlds of these fires involving a very specific scenario (non-UL-listed cheap e-bike and scooter batteries in the Arrow ecosystem being repaired in shady shops) onto Li-ion…

…batteries of all types in very different scenarios. Since I live in NYC, I’ve watched this play out in all sorts of ways, like FDNY blanket effectively banning all home solar battery storage in the city (brooklynsolarworks.com/blog/are-sol...). You said something earlier, which is that it’s a…

Are Solar Batteries Allowed in NYC? | Brooklyn SolarWorks

Solar battery storage is not yet permitted for residential buildings in NYC, but New York's net metering program offers similar benefits.