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The Global Lithium Podcast

Episode 208: Carlos Vicens (Full Circle Lithium)

Apr 18, 2025
48:49

Carlos Vicens is the founder and CEO of Full Circle Lithium, a company that has developed an effective fire extinguishing agent for lithium fires.

As the world moves to electric transportation and large scale BESS (battery energy storage systems) the risk to life and property from lithium fires has grown exponentially. Full Circle Lithium believes their FCL-X product is a viable solution to the problem.


Topics:

How significant an issue are lithium fires?

Why lithium fires are so challenging to extinguish

The team

Partnerships

The regulatory environment

Should lithium fires have a special classification?

Fire tests

How FCL-X works

Training fire departments

Playing with (lithium) fire

Next steps




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