Guidance on the Safety of Battery Energy Storage Systems on board ships/Руководство по безопасности аккумуляторных систем хранения энергии на борту судов

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The Guidance addresses the hazards and measures to reduce the risks of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) when installed on board ships, providing guidance on their design, installation, testing, operation, maintenance, and the training of those who manage their operation. This Guidance, aims at supporting a uniform assessment of the safety level of these installations by the Administrations in coherence with the safety goals in the International Conventions and the applicable EU legislation.

Contents
Introduction
Scope
Application
Exclusions
Definitions
General
Goals
High-level functional requirements
Alternative design
Guidance review
General requirements for the risk assessment
1. Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)
1.1 BESS description and boundaries
1.1.1 Battery cells, modules and packs
1.1.2 Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)
1.1.3 Converters and inverters-chargers
1.1.4 Battery Management System (BMS)
1.1.5 Other Components
1.1.5.1 Communication protocols for BESS and to external systems
2. Battery on-board arrangements
2.1 Energy Management System
2.2 Space(s) for Battery System
2.2.1 Fire safety
2.2.1.1 Detection
2.2.1.2 Containment
2.2.1.3 Extinguishment
2.2.2 Ventilation / HVAC
2.2.3 Electrical arrangements
2.3 Other battery support spaces
2.4 Alerts and Indicators
3. Testing
3.1.1 Requirements for organizations verifying conformity
3.1.2 Testing protocols
3.1.2.1 Functional test of the BESS including integrated safety functions and alarms
3.1.2.2 Propagation test
3.1.2.3 Gas and explosion analysis
3.1.2.4 Others
3.1.3 Test Report and Documentation
4. Operations and trainings
4.1 Operational procedures
4.1.1 Normal operational procedures
4.1.1.1 Shore-side battery charging
4.1.2 Emergency operational procedures
4.1.2.1 Reporting of accidents
4.1.3 Maintenance
4.2 Training
5. Specific provisions
6. Safety Assessment
Annex A - Li-ion batteries chemistry
Lithium-ion batteries chemistry
Lithium-ion batteries - compounds produced during a fire event
Annex В - Guidance for Officer's qualification
Annex C - Infographics