- Standards Progress: Advanced Energy Storage 2026
- Chapter 6 · Readings
Readings from the other desks
Readings from the other desks: cross-references to their editions for the same scope, not copies of them.
6.1Standards and regulatory watch: the Nexus Standards reading in the GCRI edition
The instruments that shape the systems of Advanced Energy Storage, as printed in the Global Centre for Risk and Innovation (GCRI) Systems Evidence edition. Instruments and published guidance that shape the systems in this edition, by status on the retrieval date. The edition assesses no one’s compliance.
| Instrument | Body | Scope | Status | Relevance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regulation (EU) 2023/1542 [10] [11] | European Union | EU | IN FORCE | batteries |
| UL 9540 [30] | UL Standards | US and Canada | PUBLISHED · VOLUNTARY | energy storage systems |
| UL 9540A [31] | UL Standards | US | PUBLISHED · VOLUNTARY | thermal runaway fire propagation test |
| NFPA 855 [32] | NFPA | US | PUBLISHED · VOLUNTARY | installation of stationary systems |
| IEC 62619 [33] | IEC | global | PUBLISHED · VOLUNTARY | safety of industrial lithium cells |
| IEC 63056 [34] | IEC | global | PUBLISHED · VOLUNTARY | safety of lithium systems for storage |
| UN Manual of Tests and Criteria, 38.3 [35] | United Nations | global transport | PUBLISHED | transport testing |
| IEC 62933-5-2 [36] | IEC | global | PUBLISHED · VOLUNTARY | grid system safety |
| FERC Order 841 [48] | FERC | US | IN FORCE | wholesale market access |
| DOE Long Duration Storage Shot [26] | US Department of Energy | US | PROGRAMME | cost target |
6.2Readings from the other desks
Cross-references to the other desks’ editions for the same subject, never copies of them.
| Desk | Edition | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standards Progress | Standards Progress: Advanced Energy Storage 2026 | In preparation | NR-NXS-XT-16-2026-BASELINE (reserved) |
| GCRI Systems Evidence | Systems Evidence: Advanced Energy Storage 2026 | Drafted, in stewardship review | NR-XTECH-STORAGE-GLOBAL-2026-BASELINE-v1.0.0 |
| GRF Public Deliberation | Outside this desk’s remit | Not in remit | |
| GRA Capital Readiness | Outside this desk’s remit | Not in remit | |
| Academy Capability | Capability: Advanced Energy Storage 2026 | In preparation | NR-RA-XT-16-2026-BASELINE (reserved) |
| Index Measurement | Outside this desk’s remit | Not in remit |
6.3Contribute to this chapter
The state of the Nexus Standards parts and of the external standards they adopt: adoption, conformance attested by those who apply them, crosswalks, and domain and industry profiles. The parts are preparatory working drafts (2026); conformance is attestation, not certification. Material for this chapter goes to the Standards Progress desk; what belongs to another desk is forwarded, not refused.
Nexus Standards reads an edition for standards progress: what was adopted, what conformed, what crosswalks exist and what is still a gap.
If you adopted or assessed a standard, send the clause, the version and the evidence. The desk will map it to the profile it belongs in.
