The PAC World Magazine Reports From the 30 Year Anniversary of IEC 61850 in September 2025

The 30 year anniversary of IEC 61850 in September 2025 was a big success.

The report mentions me: "The presentations were bracketed by the first one from Karlheinz Schwarz about how all of this started in the past Millenium ..."

I am very thankful for the invitation by Dr. Fred Steinhauser (Omicron) to speak about the history ... 

Click HERE for the Report in the PACW.

Click HERE for more photos and a link to my "Millenium" presentation.

When browsing the Web, I see many more papers, reports, posts, ... on IEC 61850 for substations and for applications beyond substations.

More to come: With IEC 61850-8-3

Do you know the PAC World Magazine? You should!

The PAC World Magazine - "Protection, Automation & Control World" - is a great global forum for the corresponding community:

https://www.pacw.org/

There you will find great discussions and use-cases on IEC 61850 ... and hints you don't find in the standards! 

Another source of background information is buried in the IEC 61850 Tissue Database:

https://iec61850.tissue-db.com/default.mspx

Enjoy!