DSO Entity completed the integration of Gas/H2 DSOs into its existing structure
Five years after its establishment by the Electricity Regulation, DSO Entity has entered a new phase of its development. During its conference, held in Brussels last 25 June, DSO Entity celebrated not only five years of representing electricity distribution system operators (DSOs) at European level, but also the beginning of a new chapter with the […]
DSO Entity 5th Anniversary event: exploring how to build the grids Europe’s needs for a decentralised energy system
During our 5th Anniversary event last 25 June, we retraced our journey since the beginning of our activities in 2021, emphasising how DSOs are central to achieving the European Union’s sustainability objectives, to empowering consumers and to supporting a competitive economy (read more on the first panel here). With Elisa Van Dooren’s (Team lead Strategy, […]
DSO Entity 5th Anniversary event: from where we started to the future of DSOs in shaping the energy transition
Over the past decade, the European energy system has evolved towards a more interconnected yet increasingly decentralised model, in which cooperation has become crucial. The creation of DSO Entity in 2021 acknowledges the growing importance of the decentralised level, with DSOs at its core. On 25 June, DSO Entity held its Annual Conference, which also […]
Towards a more resilient and integrated electricity system: DSO Entity and ENTSO-E launch platform for joint initiatives alongside annual work plan
Brussels, 25 June – , the TSO-DSO Cooperation Platform, a dedicated digital hub bringing together all developed through Transmission System Operator (TSO) and Distribution System Operator (DSO) cooperation. As the energy transition accelerates, closer TSO-DSO will be essential to support renewable integration, digitalisation, security of supply and a more integrated electricity market.The launch took place […]
Strengthening Europe’s Grid Supply Chains: DSO Entity publishes recommendations on procurement and supply chain resilience
In May 2026, DSO Entity published a new report on procurement and supply chain practices among European Distribution System Operators (DSOs). The report contributes to the implementation of Action Point 13 of the European Commission’s Grid Action Plan (2023). The report provides an evidence-based assessment of how current DSO procurement practices support supply chain resilience, […]
DSO-TSO Collaboration: The Network Planning Joint Report was shared during the 12th Energy Infrastructure Forum
A joint report by DSO Entity and ENTSO-E, presented at the European Commissions’ 12th Energy Infrastructure Forum, paints a clear picture: Europe’s electricity system is growing more decentralised, electrified, and complex and keeping it running smoothly will require DSOs and TSOs to work closely together. The report was presented by ENTSO-E System Development Committee Chair […]
ENTSO-E and DSO Entity launched Capacitypedia to improve access to grid hosting capacity information across Europe
DSO Entity and ENTSO-E are pleased to announce the launch of Capacitypedia, a new digital portal providing an overview of publicly available grid hosting capacity information at both transmission and distribution levels. Presented during the high-level panel on Affordable and Engaging Grid Expansion on 22 May at the 12th Energy Infrastructure Forum in Copenhagen. Capacitypedia […]
DSO Entity, ENTSO-E, Europacable and T&D Europe held a joint Stakeholder Workshop on advancing resilient electricity grid supply chains
Brussels, 6 May 2026 – Yesterday Entity, ENTSO-E, Europacable, and T&D Europe jointly hosted a stakeholder workshop aiming at strengthening resilient grid supply chains. The workshop also assessed the progress realised while delivering both the Action 13 of the Grid Action Plan and the Joint Roadmap towards Future-Proof Grids, developed by the four organisations and […]
The Grids Package: DSO Entity publishes its recommendations
In March 2026 DSO Entity published its comprehensive reaction to the European Grids Package. The package is welcomed as part of a broader European Grids Momentum, which recognises electricity grids as the backbone of a resilient, competitive, and sustainable European Union. With a focus on three core areas – planning, permitting, and connection – the […]
European DSO associations publish joint statement on the Grids Package
On 26 March the European associations for DSOs – CEDEC, DSO Entity, E.DSO, EURELECTRIC, GEODE – published a joint statement with their assessment of the European Grids Package. The statement underlines that, by addressing key areas such as planning, permitting and grid connections, the Package meaningfully advances the 2023 Grid Action Plan and reinforces the […]