West Virginia
NFPA 855, Standard for the Installation of Stationary Energy Storage SystemsIn force since July 1, 2026. Instrument: State Fire Code (87 CSR 1).
- Applies
- Through NFPA 1, chapter 52, derived from the fire code edition
- Instrument
- State Fire Code (87 CSR 1)
- Citation
- W. Va. C.S.R. 87-1-2
- Scope
- Statewide
- Amendments
- None on file
- Read on
- Oct 24, 2026 from 1 state page
- 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.
“established by NFPA 1 of the 2021 edition”
Exceptions and notes
Rule adopts NFPA 1 of the 2021 edition, effective July 1, 2026 (filed May 13, 2026); its chapter 52 references NFPA 855-2020 (derived). Rule does not name NFPA 855.
Coming next
Adoptions, proposals, and bills that would change this value.
No change to the NFPA 855 is on file for West Virginia. The state pages are re-read every Monday.
Open questions from the research
- NFPA 855 edition is derived.
- Pre-July 2026 code edition not checked.
- NFPA 855 edition derived.
- Pre-July 2026 edition not checked.
- Fetched URL is a download link; confirm it is text, not PDF-only.
Cross-check
What the code adoption trackers list for West Virginia. Where one differs, the state’s own record decides.
No tracker reading is on file for this value.
How West Virginia adopts the NFPA 855
Not yet researched.
History
Dated NFPA 855 actions on file for West Virginia.
No dated NFPA 855 action is on file for West Virginia yet.
For information only. Your local building or fire official decides which code applies. We check state records often but can miss a recent change, so confirm with your official before you design, permit, or install. Terms of use