Oregon
NFPA 855, Standard for the Installation of Stationary Energy Storage SystemsIn force since October 1, 2025. Instrument: 2025 Oregon Fire Code.
- Applies
- Through the IFC, chapter 12, derived from the fire code edition
- Instrument
- 2025 Oregon Fire Code
- Citation
- OAR 837-040-0010
- Scope
- Statewide
- Amendments
- Substantial
- Read on
- Oct 24, 2026 from 3 state pages
- Transition rule
- Not on file yet. Which permit date decides the edition is planned research.
What the record says
The passages that set the edition, quoted from the state’s own pages, each 30 words or fewer.
“IFC Section 1207 addresses electrical energy storage systems (ESS).”
“the 2025 Oregon Fire Code which is the 2024 edition of the International Fire Code”
“The adoption of the 2025 Oregon Fire Code (OFC) has an effective date of October 1, 2025.”
Exceptions and notes
2024 IFC ch.12 references NFPA 855-2023 (derived). IFC as amended by the State Fire Marshal; the rule filing does not mention NFPA 855 or chapter 12.
Coming next
Adoptions, proposals, and bills that would change this value.
No change to the NFPA 855 is on file for Oregon. The state pages are re-read every Monday.
Open questions from the research
- NFPA 855 not named on state page; edition derived. OFC text itself not read.
- OFC chapter 12 amendments not read; NFPA 855 not named on state pages.
- Justia mirror still shows the 2022 rule.
Cross-check
What the code adoption trackers list for Oregon. Where one differs, the state’s own record decides.
No tracker reading is on file for this value.
How Oregon adopts the NFPA 855
Not yet researched.
History
Dated NFPA 855 actions on file for Oregon.
No dated NFPA 855 action is on file for Oregon yet.
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