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Page | 032 BESS SAFETY STANDARDS Product Functional Safety • UL 1642 – Standard for Lithium Batteries (cell level certification) • UL 1973 – Standard for Batteries for Use In Stationary Applications (module level certification) • UL 9540 – Standard for Energy Storage Systems and Equipment (system level certification) • UL 9540A – Test Method for Evaluating Thermal Runaway Fire Propagation in Battery ESS NEW • UL 1741 – Standard for Inverters, Controllers, Converters, and Interconnection Equipment for DER • UL 1998 – Standard for Software in Programmable Components • UL 991 – Standard for Tests for Safety-Related Controls Employing Solid-State Devices • IEC 62619 – Standard for Battery Safety in Stationary Applications • + more Electrical, Fire, and Safety Codes and Standards For commercial applications: new code and standard requirements for ESS >20kWh • NFPA 855 – Standard for the Installation of Stationary Energy Storage Systems (2020) location, separation, hazard detection, etc • NFPA 70 – NEC (2020), contains updated sections on batteries and energy storage systems • International Fire Code 2018 and 2021 – Dedicated sections on energy storage, language is harmonized with NFPA 855 © 2020 Tesla Inc. | Proprietary & Confidential 40
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