LG Chem supplied batteries to an Arizona utility-owned energy storage facility that exploded last year and caused several injuries. (REUTERS) News 

LG Chem recalls home battery systems after reports of fires

The South Korean industrial giant is working with the US Consumer Product Safety Commission on the recall after the company received reports of five fires with its battery systems that caused limited property damage and no injuries, according to a notice from recall seen by Bloomberg. LG Energy Solution Co., formed this month after LG decided to separate from its energy storage and battery business for electric vehicles, is working with related companies to determine the cause, he said. stated in a press release sent by email. The recall is…

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