The challenges to consider in IEC 61850 simplification benefits

Опубликовано: 15 Июль 2026
на канале: Welotec GmbH
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Recording of the joint webinar with Rhebo and Locamation about what to consider in IEC 61850 simplification benefits.

Agenda:
Mandana White, Founder & CEO | Smart Grid Forums
Opening and introduction

Jérôme Arnaud, Head of Product Management | Rhebo
What happens in your network for OT Engineers
Reduce complexity by using existing SCL files for configuration and monitoring
Firewalls protect your substations and let you feel secure – the IDS systems tells you if you are secure

Jos Zenner, Managing Director and CTO | Welotec
Substation Server vs. IED – why you need IEC 61850-3 and IEEE 1613
How to virtualize applications on a substation server
Virtualization for network detection and network security functions
Virtualization for station bus automation – Gateway, HMI, and Engineering Workstation

Edwin Melenhorst, Product Owner | Locamation
If you go digital, why sticking to the old concepts of full IED’s and Merging Units
Understanding the benefits of a virtual Merging Units and why it is easier for substation engineers
Furthermore, learn how to use SCL files for vMU and for the IDS system – and all the software running on a substation server.

Mandana White, Founder & CEO | Smart Grid Forums
Q&A and ending