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Register Now for “Battery Deployment Strategies: Considering the Impact of 2026 Changes to NFPA 855”

PEG: Protection Engineers Group

Register Now for “Battery Deployment Strategies: Considering the Impact of 2026 Changes to NFPA 855”

Join the industry’s leading experts for this ATIS’ Protection Engineers Group Webinar on June 4, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

The EventJoin ATIS’ Protection Engineers Group for “Battery Deployment Strategies: Considering the Impact of 2026 Changes to NFPA 855“, a webinar addressing NFPA 855, the Standard for the Installation of Stationary Energy Storage Systems. Protection engineering experts Curtis Ashton (American Power Systems), Richard Kluge (NEBScore) and Ernie Gallo (NEBScore) will guide discussion. The webinar will be held on June 4, 2025, from 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EDT.

Background: The 2026 edition of NFPA 855 will soon be finalized and published. In this discussion, experts dive into the particulars of NFPA 855, the upcoming changes to it, and how this is relevant to battery deployments in communications systems and networks. Lithium ion (Li-ion) batteries will be discussed, as well as their improvements and drawbacks. Also covered are NFPA 855’s limitations and exceptions on Li-ion and other battery technologies.

ATIS’ Protection Engineers Group (PEG) specializes in engineer and equipment safety and reliability. NFPA 855 is one of the many issues PEG addresses. Training network design and protection engineers and keeping them up to date on evolving standards is critical to improving the bottom line in information and communications technologies. As part of its mission, ATIS’ Protection Engineering Group holds events that convene the top protection and network power engineering professionals to learn about key topics from the field’s leading experts.

Register today.

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Marcella Wolfe, Manager – Public Relations and Marketing Communications, ATIS