Omaha | Utility Battery Safety, Maintenance and NERC Compliance

    Date:
    October 21-22, 2026

    Time: 
    9am – 5pm

    Location:
    TBD

    IEEE Credentialing Program

    Earn 15 PDHs/1.5 CEUs

    This course has been developed as an introduction to the long-established IEEE maintenance procedures required to ensure the reliability of any Lead-Acid or Nickel-Cadmium battery. It will specifically cover the specific maintenance practices that will ensure compliance with the NERC maintenance requirements, as documented in NERC Standards PRC-005-6 and TPL-001-5.

    Registration fee includes course, beverages, snacks, and lunch during training. Join us after training the first day for dinner, entertainment and networking – on Eagle Eye Power Solutions!

    BC-2500 Battery Charger - NERC TPL-001-5 Compliant - Made in U.S.A.

    Early Bird Special

    Use code EEUNE through September 21, 2026 and save $150 per student.
    (Regularly: $1,450.00 per student)

    Trusted Instructors in DC Power & Compliance

    Our instructors are seasoned experts with decades of collective experience across the battery and critical DC power industry, specializing in safety, utility, telecom, and data center applications. Renowned for their deep knowledge in NERC PRC-005 compliance, IEEE battery testing, and DC power systems, they bring extensive practical expertise from diverse roles in engineering, field service, and technical training. As trusted consultants and industry leaders, they are committed to delivering exceptional education, equipping students with best practices and real-world insights to master battery maintenance and compliance.

    Tom Carpenter, Technical Advisor / EEU Instructor, Eagle Eye University

    Tom Carpenter

    EEU Technical Advisor / Instructor

    Expertise: NERC PRC-005 Compliance | IEEE Battery Testing | DC Power Systems
    Years of Experience: 30+
    Background: Former Chief Engineer, Battery Testing Consultant
    Training Focus: Lead-Acid & Ni-Cd Battery Maintenance, IEEE Testing Best Practices

    Tom is the Owner, Founder, and Chief Engineer for TAC1 Engineering Services PLLC, supporting the maintenance, operations, testing, NERC compliance, and replacement of standby, stationary battery systems. As a trainer, he brings decades of experience in the electrical power industry, primarily focused on power generation and NERC compliance.

    Tom has a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Mississippi State University, is a Licensed Professional Electrical Engineer, is a Licensed Electrician, and recently retired from a long, illustrious career that concluded with his last 10+ years as a NERC compliance expert for a large electrical utility

    Tom was inducted into the Battcon Hall of Fame in 2024 for his longstanding service and commitment to the stationary battery industry.

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