Bridging Standards, Enhancing Security: The Future of Interoperable DER Systems

As distributed energy resources scale across North America and grid operators prepare for deeper integration of solar, storage, and electric vehicles, the industry faces a pivotal challenge: ensuring that diverse systems can communicate securely and perform reliably at grid edge. This session brings together leaders shaping cybersecurity practice and interoperability standards to explore how emerging frameworks, evolving utility requirements, and maturing technologies are influencing the next generation of DER deployments