Member UpcomingMeetings
November 18, 2025
7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
AMEREN - Continental Breakfast Included
A Deeper Dive Into Lithium Batteries
Lithium ion batteries are an integral part of our everyday lives. From small devices to utility scale battery energy storage systems, these batteries will be part of the landscape for some time. Although all batteries have risks, there are some more unique risk with lithium ion batteries use and safety challenges. A Deep Dive into Lithium Batteries will discuss the past and present of lithium ion batteries including prevention and mitigation of known battery issues.
Tim Frankenberg is a Fire Protection Engineer with Ameren Services. He has 25 years of experience in fire protection including response as an active member in the fire service. He participates in the Edison Electrical Institute's Loss Control and Fire Protection Task Group which leverages the experience of multiple utilities, insures, consultants and code making bodies with experience, testing and losses associated with various technologies.