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’s Third Consecutive Participation at Enlit Europe: A Resounding Success in Bilbao
For the third year in a row, DSO Entity proudly joined Enlit Europe, the flagship energy-sector event that brings together industries, experts, and stakeholders to exchange perspectives on the future of the energy sector. Held this year in Bilbao, Spain, Enlit once again proved to be an essential meeting point to discuss key challenges and […]
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. […]
DSO Entity enlargement process: where we are and next steps on the Gas/H2 Integration
DSO Entity is moving forward in its enlargement process, integrating gas DSOs into the existing structure, as proposed by the European Commission’s Regulation on the internal markets for renewable gas, natural gas and hydrogen (EU) 2024/1789 (Gas Regulation). The new DSO Entity will reflect with a system-integrated view on the strategic importance of infrastructure that […]
In the Media: DSO Entity talks to Naš stik
Naš stik, the Journal of the Slovenian Electricity Industry, recently published an article featuring insights from our Secretary General, Peter Vermaat. The interview took place in the context of the Smart Grid PCI Summit 2025, held in Ljubljana (Slovenia) last 10 September and organised by ELES, the GreenSwitch, CINEA and DG ENER. The Summit event […]
DSO Entity published a new Report on Digital Solutions for Handling Connection Requests
On 22 October, DSO Entity released a new report, “Digital Solutions for Handling Connection Requests”, drafted by its Task Force Digitalisation of the Energy System (TF DESAP). The report explores how digitalisation and process innovation are transforming the way Distribution System Operators (DSOs) manage connection requests across Europe. Drawing on case studies and structured inputs […]
On the road to the Grids Package: DSO Entity’s recommendations
On 13 October, DSO Entity published its recommendations for the upcoming European Grids Package announced for late November. The publication builds on the delivery of the Grid Action Plan and assesses what actions are still necessary to fulfill the EU’s objectives and what level of support is needed for DSOs at the EU and national […]
Delivering the Grid Action Plan – DSO Entity’s role and takeaways
On 9 October, DSO Entity published a comprehensive overview of its active role and delivered tasks in the Grid Action Plan. The publication reviews the work delivered under the scope of the European Commission’s Communication “Grids, the missing link – An EU Action Plan for grids” (GAP), published in November 2023. The GAP has been […]
DSO Entity publishes the Support Document on Grid Forming Roadmaps – Advice for DSOs
On 1 October 2025, DSO Entity released a support document to help European Distribution System Operators (DSOs) prepare for the upcoming introduction of grid-forming power park modules (GFC PPMs). The advice in the document highlights potential risks and mitigation measures and is part of the actions from the EU DSO Entity Technical Vision. The document […]