At Energy Renaissance, we believe that a well-designed system is a safe system. That’s why we’ve built our batteries with multiple layers of defence-grade protection to ensure reliability, prevent potential risks, and give you peace of mind. One of the most important risks to understand—and control—is thermal runaway.

Let’s take a closer look at what it is, how it happens, and most importantly, how we prevent it in our BESS solutions.

If you’ve ever noticed your iPhone’s “Optimised Charging” message or temperature warning, you’ve seen a small example of a battery management system in action. This concept—preserving battery health by carefully managing charge levels and monitoring battery temperature—is also at the heart of Energy Renaissance’s Australian Battery Management System (BMS), the superBMS™.