"Big batteries at home could catch fire! They are a risk!"
No: "the findings indicate that the probability of an home storage systems (HSS) fire is very low (0.0049 😖 and is 50 times lower than for a general house fire."
"But solar panels catch fire quite often!"
No: "Compared to the generally low fire probability of an HSS, the probability of PV systems catching fire is a further three times lower"
Preprint, RWTH Aachen, https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4995517
![Excerpt from the linked paper:
As strongly requested by the reviewers, here we cite some references [[35], [36], [37], [38], [39], [40], [41], [42], [43], [44], [45], [46], [47]] although they are completely irrelevant to the present work.](https://cdn.masto.host/xtaldavenet/media_attachments/files/113/463/647/667/250/860/original/ec217fcccf2739d8.png)
