1st E.DSO Stakeholders and Innovation Council

1st E.DSO Stakeholders and Innovation Council “Edging into the Future of Networks” Integrating electricity distribution tomorrow’s technologies and needs in today’s forward planning and DSOs grids strategy design 30 November 2018, Brussels A future vision for electricity networks and the overall energy system: this was the topic of E.DSO’s first Stakeholders and Innovation Council hosted […]

ESA, EDSO and ENTSO-E announce cooperation agreement

ESA, EDSO and ENTSO-E announce cooperation agreement How can satellite applications support the European power grid and its evolution? Answering this question is the goal of a new cooperation agreement, kicked off today, between the European Space Agency (ESA), the European Network of Transmission System Operators (ENTSO-E) and the European Distribution System Operators Association (EDSO). […]

PRESS RELEASE: E.DSO and ENCS host Smart Grid Cyber Security event

PRESS RELEASE: E.DSO and ENCS host Smart Grid Cyber Security event Making the tools of the energy transition safe for citizens and secure for providers. The tools are the data generated and needed by the smart grid system that will allow for the real evolution of electric services at the advantage of customers. This was […]

European system operators should be world leaders in smart grid revolution, says EDSO Chairman Christian Buchel at Innogrid2020+ conference

European system operators should be world leaders in smart grid revolution, says EDSO Chairman Christian Buchel at Innogrid2020+ conference Brussels, 15 May 2018. In his opening speech at Innogrid2020+, EDSO Chairman Christian Buchel called for European system operators to deepen and accelerate their common work to become the world leaders in the smart grid revolution. […]

ENTSO-E and EDSO for Smart Grids launch the ‘Power Networks Europe Award’

ENTSO-E and EDSO for Smart Grids launch the ‘Power Networks Europe Award’ The first laureates Dr Chavdar Ivanov and the company Sunchain, respectively nominated by ENTSO-E and EDSO, have been rewarded for their contribution to building Europe’s future power network. The handover took place during the second day of INNOGRID2020+. At ENTSO-E, Dr Chavdar Ivanov, […]

2nd Ana Aguado Scholarship Award

2nd Ana Aguado Scholarship Award Bernard Energy (BEA); the European Distribution System Operators’ Association for Smart Grids (EDSO for Smart Grids); the European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity (ENTSO-E); the Union of the Electricity Industry – EURELECTRIC (EURELECTRIC) and the Florence School of Regulation (FSR) have the pleasure to announce the call for […]

EDSO workshop on flexibility: stakeholders discuss challenges and opportunities for distribution grids

EDSO workshop on flexibility: stakeholders discuss challenges and opportunities for distribution grids EDSO hosted today a workshop that gathered more than 100 participants to reflect on “Rethinking distribution grids: future DSOs’ roles in active system management through flexibility”. In the context of the energy transition that is profoundly transforming the distribution system, flexibility is undeniably […]

1st Scholarship Award in Memoriam of Ana Aguado

1st Scholarship Award in Memoriam of Ana Aguado Bernard Energy (BEA); the European Distribution System Operators’ Association for Smart Grids (EDSO for Smart Grids); the European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity (ENTSO-E); the Union of the Electricity Industry – EURELECTRIC (EURELECTRIC) and the Florence School of Regulation (FSR) have the pleasure to announce […]

InnoGrid2020+ conference – To invest in R&D for grids is to invest in Europe’s economies

InnoGrid2020+ conference – To invest in R&D for grids is to invest in Europe’s economies March 31 2015, Brussels – Europe will only achieve a reliable, sustainable and connected Energy Union through the continuation of coordinated R&D for energy infrastructure at EU level, the appropriate support from national regulators and ministries, and by efficiently building […]

Smart metering implementation in Europe: A year on – ESMIG and EDSO EU Sustainable Energy Week conference

Smart metering implementation in Europe: A year on – ESMIG and EDSO EU Sustainable Energy Week conference June 27th 2014, Brussels – ESMIG (European Smart Metering Industry Group) and EDSO (European Distribution System Operators for Smart Grids), in cooperation with the JRC (Joint Research Centre, the European Commission’s in-house science service) and the EU-funded Meter-ON project, hosted a […]

Global Smart Grid Conference shows worlwide endeavour to develop smarter grids

Global Smart Grid Conference shows worlwide endeavour to develop smarter grids The conference, jointly hosted by EDSO for Smart Grids and the Global Smart Grid Federation (GSGF) on 21-22 March, attracted some 160 high level Smart Grid stakeholders from around the world. Here are some highlights from the conference. Livio Gallo, the chairman of EDSO […]

2nd Annual Innogrid2020+: European grid operators demonstrate efforts to smarten power grid

2nd Annual Innogrid2020+: European grid operators demonstrate efforts to smarten power grid February 26th 2013, Brussels – On February 20-21st 2013, the second InnoGrid2020+ electricity grid RD&D seminar, jointly organised by ENTSO-E, EDSO for Smart Grids and the GRID+ project, gathered more than 150 industry and member state representatives, researchers and policy makers in Brussels, […]