Introduction
Today’s smart grid technologies are becoming more complex, yet current validation methods remain fragmented, hard to scale, and difficult to reuse. Comprehensive frameworks for testing software-driven energy solutions are still missing, slowing down their safe and confident adoption.
The DES-CERT project develops a scalable, automated validation framework that combines advanced orchestration, energy system simulations, and cloud-based environments. By enabling systematic testing of interactions between digital controllers and physical infrastructure, DES-CERT aims to bridge the gap between limited lab setups and costly field trials. Learn how these new methods can support more reliable, resilient, and future-proof digital energy systems.
Objectives
- Understand key gaps in today’s smart grid testing landscape
- Learn how DES-CERT enables systematic, reusable, and scalable validation
- Explore tools for orchestrating complex interactions between digital agents and physical infrastructure
- See how new approaches can reduce the need for costly field tests
- Connect with experts working on the digital transformation of energy systems
Webinar Highlights
- Introduction: challenges in validating digital energy systems
- Insights into the DES-CERT validation framework
- Demonstrations and use case
- Interactive group discussion
Relevant Stakeholders
Grid operators • Energy providers • Developers of digital energy solutions •Policy and standardization bodies • Researchers • Anyone working on digitalization of the energy sector
