News on IEC 61850 and related Standards

On September 16, 2025 I presented a Keynote Address at the 6th PS2 organized by Omicron. Click HERE for accessing my slides [PDF, 9 MB]  Th...

A model is a model is a model ... huch. The question is: What does a model provide? In short: It provides an external visible PATH to an act...

The IEC 61850 Community has celebrated the 30 Year Anniversary at Omicron in Klaus (Austria) on September 24, 2025, was really a BIG success...

Please note the following preferences ... and have fun: Version I used today: Set the mms filter so see mms/IEC61850 only: In case the MMS s...

The famous UCA International Users Group invites you to attend a very interesting Webinar conducted by René Troost (Grid Strategist) at Sted...

Due to my family situation ( nursing my beloved wife from 2017 to 2022 ) I had to slow down my training activities. This year I was asked by...

I have posted news about the Italian norm CEI 0-16 in 2013 ( 12 years ago ) regarding the use of IEC 61850 for DSO - Distribution System Ope...

Often people ask the question: Where should I allocate a specific function (and the corresponding Logical Node) in the hierarchy of: proces...

Dissemination of information about IEC 61850 is crucial. One opportunity to listen to an online (virtual) conference is the Middle East  6th...

To helping you to understand the comprehensiveness of the standard series IEC 61850, I have composed some information as an overview of the ...

The officially published FNN Steuerbox specification (in German only) is available for immediate download (of a personalized pdf) ... if you...

I have contributed to the MAP/MMS Standardization (Manufacturing Automation Protocols/Manufacturing Message Specification) from the very beg...

One of the crucial aspects of the standard series IEC 61850 is about object modeling ... first versions have been published in the year 200...

Please note that last Friday IEC TC 57 has published the following Committee Draft for Vote (CDV) (57/2750/CDV) for comments by National Com...

There are a lot of expectations regarding AI (Artificial Intelligence) ... what are experienced engineers telling us ... I came about a very...

EES (Backnang) bietet eine " super-einfache" Lösung zur Alarmierung von Störungen in IEC 61850 basierten Systemen: "Neben de...

EES (Backnang, Germany) offers a nice solution for simple and easy alarming in IEC 61850 based systems: "In addition to the informatio...

Are you expecting that every communication system has one or the other issue with security? You are right! What's about LTE and 5G? Here...