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ebIX documents moved to DSO Entity’s website

What is ebIX? ebIX® was founded in 2002 with the task to standardise electronic information exchange in the European downstream energy market. ebIX® deliverables are widely used in multiple countries but it never become a formally EU-acknowledged body. Once DSO Entity received a formal EU mandate on this area, ebIX offered the possibility to transfer its activities. […]

DSO Entity publishes new report on the key role of electricity distribution grids in strengthening the resilience of Europe’s energy system

On 23 February, DSO Entity published a new report highlighting the growing role of Distribution System Operators (DSOs) in strengthening the resilience of the EU’s energy system in an increasingly decentralised, digitalised and climate-exposed environment.  As Europe’s electricity system undergoes profound transformation, the report shows how DSOs, as the largest integrators of renewable energy sources […]

DSO Entity launches its report on Markets for Local Flexibility Services

On 12 February, DSO Entity launched its report “Distributed Flexibility Practices – Market for Local Services”, which provides a comprehensive overview of current practices in participating DSOs, highlighting lessons learned from pilots and existing flexibility mechanisms.  Participating DSOs from France, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, Sweden, and Norway, have successfully combined flexibility, grid reinforcement, tariffs, and […]

Joint Report on TSO-DSO Digital Twin Use Cases

DSO Entity and ENTSO-E have jointly published a new report on TSO-DSO Digital Twin Use Cases & Digital Twin Solutions, developed under the Joint Task Force on the Digitalisation of the Energy Action Plan (DESAP).  As Europe’s electricity system transitions towards a low-carbon, highly electrified future, digitalisation is becoming a critical enabler for coordinated planning, […]

DSO Entity and ENTSO-E published their Joint Progress Report on Capacitypedia

On 19 December, DSO Entity and ENTSO-E jointly published their progress report on Capacitypedia, developed within the scope of the Grid Action Plan – Action 6 – on Hosting Capacities.  This deliverable is developed under the framework of the EU Action Plan for Grids – Action 6 by the DSO Entity and ENTSO-E Joint task […]

DSO Entity Technical Vision: One year on – Where we stand and What comes next

When DSO Entity launched its Technical Vision in December 2024, the goal was clear: establish a unified framework and common language among Europe’s Distribution System Operators (DSOs) to guide the need of a more integrated, customer-centered, and future-proof electricity system. The Technical Vision set out not only to ensure reliability, affordability, and sustainability for European […]

DSO Entity welcomes the publication of the Grids Package

DSO Entity acknowledges of the publication of the Grids Package which was presented on 10 December and included legislative and non-legislatives proposals with a focus on planning, permitting and connecting. The Grids Package builds on the Grid Action Plan (2023) and further aims to improve the conditions for Europe’s grids, which are considered as key-enablers […]

DSO Entity submitted its contribution to the European Commission’s consultation on the Electrification Action Plan

On 19 November 2025, DSO Entity responded to the European Commission’s Public Consultation on the Electrification Action Plan, expected in Q1 2026. The Plan will be central to achieving EU decarbonisation objectives and the EC’s target of 32–33% electricity in final energy consumption by 2030. DSO Entity’s contribution highlights the essential role of electricity distribution […]

DSO Entity and ENTSO-E on the road to deliver the European Grid Hosting Capacity initiative in line with the Grid Action Plan Point 6

Europe’s energy landscape is undergoing a profound transformation. The rapid growth of the renewable generation, demand electrification and new flexible demand (“loads”), such as heat pumps and charging stations for electric vehicles has placed significant strain on Europe’s power grids. To address these challenges, the European Grid Action Plan – launched by the European Commission in November 2023 – outlines measures to accelerate grid development and integration of renewables. […]