DSO Entity and ENTSO-E signed Memorandum of Understanding
DSO Entity and ENTSO-E have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) as a first step in their cooperation. The signing took place at a virtual event in the presence of both Presidents, Hervé Laffaye (ENTSO-E) and Vincenzo Ranieri (DSO Entity). It was witnessed by Catharina Sikow-Magny, representing the European Commission (DG ENER). In the Memorandum […]
DSO Entity and ENTSO-E launch a public consultation to collect the views of stakeholders on the Network Code on Cybersecurity
Following a request from the European Commission in a letter dated 23 July 2021, and in accordance with Article 59 (9) of Regulation (EU) 2019/943 of 5 June 2019 on the internal market for electricity, ENTSO-E in collaboration with DSO Entity will submit a proposal for the Network Code on Cybersecurity (NCCS) by 14 January […]
DSO Entity and ENTSO-E submit Network Code on Cybersecurity to ACER for review
DSO Entity and ENTSO-E have submitted their joint proposal for the Network Code on Cybersecurity to ACER in accordance with Article 59 (9) of the Electricity Regulation (EU) 2019/943. The Network Code on Cybersecurity aims to set a European framework for the cybersecurity of cross-border electricity flows. It includes rules on cyber risk assessment, common […]
Press Release: DSO Entity appoints new Secretary General
DSO Entity has appointed Peter Vermaat as its new Secretary General. Mr Vermaat is already carrying out work for DSO Entity and officially starts his mandate on 1 October. Following his appointment, Mr Vermaat said: “I am delighted to take up this new role as I see DSO Entity being an extremely important platform to […]
DSO Entity endorses President and approves 2021 Work Plan
The General Assembly of DSO Entity met virtually and formally endorsed Vincenzo Ranieri (E-distribuzione, Italy) as President of the association and of the Board of Directors. The 700 DSOs joining today’s meeting (directly or represented) also approved the DSO Entity Work Plan for 2021, containing the immediate operational priorities for the association. Its aim is […]
Election of the Board of Directors of DSO Entity: results
A new Board of Directors of DSO Entity has been elected. The full list of Directors can be found here.
Press Release: Creation of DSO Entity
Today (6 May) marks the official launch of DSO Entity, a new association for the European Distribution System Operators (DSOs). DSO Entity’s work has officially started following its first General Assembly meeting. Its mission is to increase efficiency in the electricity distribution networks in the EU and ensure close cooperation with the Transmission System Operators […]
Moving towards the creation of DSO Entity: statutes submitted for approval to ACER and European Commission
On 24 June 2020, the DSO Entity Statutes containing the rules of governance were formally submitted to the Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators (ACER) and the European Commission. The Electricity Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2019/943 of the European Parliament and the European Council of 5 June 5, 2019) of the internal market for electricity […]