TECHNICAL COMMITTEE ON

Energy Storage Systems

AGENDA

Draft Meeting for NFPA 855

January 10th - 12th, 2017

8:00AM-5:00PM

San Diego, CA

1. Call to Order – James Biggins, Chair

2. Introductions of Committee Members (Attachment A: Committee Roster)

3. Chairs Remarks

4. Staff Presentation

5. Presentations by Committee Members:

Presenter Organization Topic

Dan Gorham National Fire Research

Foundation NFRF Research Projects

Brad Kell UniEnergy Technologies Flow Batteries

Nickolas Warner DNVGL Con Edison Report on ESS

Howard Hopper Underwriters Laboratories New ESS Fire Safety Concepts in the

2018 Fire and Building Codes

Randy Schubert

Richard Kluge Ericsson Inc.

Legacy Telecom Batteries and the

History of Current IFC and NFPA 1

requirements.

Troy Chatwin GE Energy Storage

Utility-Scale ESS Installations,

Approach to Fire Protection and

Post-incident Clean Up

Laurie Florence Underwriters Laboratories Overview of UL 9540

Kevin Fok LG Chem Power, Inc. Lithium Ion Batteries and Deployed

Systems.

Chris Quaranta NEC Energy Solutions, Inc. NEC Energy Solutions Overview

Walter Groden AIG First Responders Perspective on ESS

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6. Development of NFPA 855 Draft Document

7. Formation of Task Groups

8. Discuss Options for Next Meeting

9. Adjournment

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Attachment A: Committee Roster

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Address List No PhoneEnergy Storage Systems ESS-AAA

Brian J. O’Connor01/05/2017

ESS-AAA

James B. Biggins

ChairTUV SUD America Inc./Global Risk Consultants Corporation15732 West Barr RoadManhattan, IL 60442-9012

SE 08/03/2016ESS-AAA

Zekarias Bekele

PrincipalCSA Group8501 East Pleasant Vally RoadCleveland, OH 44131

RT 08/03/2016

ESS-AAA

Troy Chatwin

PrincipalGE Energy Storage1 River RoadBuilding 66, MS 214-21Schenectady, NY 12345-6000

M 08/03/2016ESS-AAA

David Richard Conover

PrincipalPacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)11100 Streamview CourtGreat Falls, VA 22066

SE 08/03/2016

ESS-AAA

Timothy Crnko

PrincipalEaton’s Bussmann BusinessPO Box 14460St. Louis, MO 63178

M 08/03/2016ESS-AAA

Matthew J. Daelhousen

PrincipalFM Global1151 Boston-Providence TurnpikePO Box 9102Norwood, MA 02062-9102FM GlobalAlternate: Benjamin Ditch

I 08/03/2016

ESS-AAA

Robert J. Davidson

PrincipalDavidson Code Concepts, LLC311 Camperdown CourtEasley, SC 29642-7734

SE 08/03/2016ESS-AAA

Laurie B. Florence

PrincipalUL LLC333 Pfingsten RoadNorthbrook, IL 60062-2096Alternate: Howard Hopper

RT 08/03/2016

ESS-AAA

Kevin Fok

PrincipalLG Chem Power, Inc.1857 Technology DriveTroy, MI 48083

M 08/03/2016ESS-AAA

Ryan Gamboa

PrincipalFiretrace USA3752 West Megan StreetChandler, AZ 85226-5933Principal: Angela Krcmar

M 08/03/2016

ESS-AAA

Walter Groden

PrincipalAIG Global Technical OfficeGlobal Technical Office-Energy & Engineered Risk64 Seely PlaceScarsdale, NY 10583-2627

I 08/03/2016ESS-AAA

Nicholas Guzman

PrincipalEGPNA1755 East Plumb Lane, Suite 166Reno, NV 89501

U 08/03/2016

ESS-AAA

John A. Hillaert

PrincipalMPR Associates Inc.320 King StreetAlexandria, VA 22314

SE 11/30/2016ESS-AAA

Mostafa Kashe

PrincipalLos Angeles County900 South Fremont AvenueBuilding Safety DivisionAlhambra, CA 91803

E 11/30/2016

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Address List No PhoneEnergy Storage Systems ESS-AAA

Brian J. O’Connor01/05/2017

ESS-AAA

Brad Kell

PrincipalUnienergy Technologies4333 Harbour Pointe BoulevardMukilteo, WA 98275

M 08/03/2016ESS-AAA

Jeffrey Klinkhardt

PrincipalKiewit9401 Renner BoulevardLenexa, KS 66219

SE 08/03/2016

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Paul Kozak

PrincipalConsultant10967 168 StreetSurrey, BC V4N 5H6 Canada

SE 08/03/2016ESS-AAA

Terrance L. McKinch

PrincipalMortenson Construction3278 South Duffield RoadLennon, MI 48449-9407

IM 08/03/2016

ESS-AAA

Celina Mikolajczak

PrincipalTesla Motors3500 Deer Creek RoadPalo Alto, CA 94304

M 08/03/2016ESS-AAA

Mark Christopher Mirek

PrincipalBeecher Carlson LLC6215 Martel AvenueDallas, TX 75214

I 08/03/2016

ESS-AAA

Matthew Paiss

PrincipalSan Jose Fire Department1661 Senter Road, 3rd FloorSan Jose, CA 95112-2522International Association of Fire Fighters

L 08/03/2016ESS-AAA

Scot Pruett

PrincipalBlack & Veatch Corporation11401 Lamar AvenueOverland Park, KS 66211-1508

SE 08/03/2016

ESS-AAA

Chris Quaranta

PrincipalNEC Energy Solutions78 Sprague StreetNorthbridge, MA 01534

M 08/03/2016ESS-AAA

Paul G. Rogers

PrincipalFire Department City of New York36 Plymouth Drive SouthGlen Head, NY 11545Fire Department City of New YorkAlternate: Leo Subbarao

E 08/03/2016

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David Rosewater

PrincipalSandia National Laboratories1515 Eubank, MS 1140Albuquerque, NM 87123

RT 08/03/2016ESS-AAA

George Andrew Ruetenik

PrincipalHartford Steam Boiler1913 Remsing DriveLansing, MI 48911

I 08/03/2016

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Andrzej Skoskiewicz

PrincipalStem, Inc.100 Rollins RoadMillbrae, CA 94025

M 08/03/2016ESS-AAA

Alex Spataru

PrincipalThe Adept Group, Inc.1273 Westwood Boulevard, Suite 200Los Angeles, CA 90024

SE 08/03/2016

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Address List No PhoneEnergy Storage Systems ESS-AAA

Brian J. O’Connor01/05/2017

ESS-AAA

Chris Towski

PrincipalCambridge Fire Department491 BroadwayCambridge, MA 02138

E 08/03/2016ESS-AAA

Nick Warner

PrincipalDNV GL5777 Frantz RoadColumbus, OH 43017

RT 08/03/2016

ESS-AAA

Ronald W. Woodfin

PrincipalTetraTek, Inc. Fire Safety Technologies/AESPO Box 1094Brighton, CO 80601Edison Electric Institute

U 11/30/2016ESS-AAA

Benjamin Ditch

AlternateFM Global1151 Boston-Providence TurnpikeNorwood, MA 02062FM GlobalPrincipal: Matthew J. Daelhousen

I 08/03/2016

ESS-AAA

Howard Hopper

AlternateUL LLC47173 Benicia StreetFremont, CA 94538-7366Principal: Laurie B. Florence

RT 08/03/2016ESS-AAA

Angela Krcmar

AlternateFiretrace International8435 N. 90th Street, Suite 2Scottsdale, AZ 85258Alternate: Ryan Gamboa

M 08/03/2016

ESS-AAA

Leo Subbarao

AlternateFire Department of New York258-15, 83rd AvenueGlen Oaks, NY 11004Principal: Paul G. Rogers

E 08/03/2016ESS-AAA

Brian J. O’Connor

Staff LiaisonNational Fire Protection Association1 Batterymarch ParkQuincy, MA 02169-7471

5/26/2016

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