IEC 61970:2024 SER
Energy management system application program interface (EMS-API) - ALL PARTS

Standard No.
IEC 61970:2024 SER
Release Date
2017
Published By
International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)
Status
Replace By
IEC 61970:2025 SER
Latest
IEC 61970:2025 SER
 

Introduction

The IEC 61970:2024 SER standard, published on August 4, 2017, represents a significant milestone in the development of energy management systems (EMS). This standard outlines the Application Program Interface (API) for EMS and its associated components. It provides guidelines for software developers and system integrators aiming to enhance interoperability among different EMS solutions. By establishing common protocols and data models, IEC 61970:2024 SER facilitates more efficient energy management practices across various industries. The standard includes detailed descriptions of the necessary APIs for communication between an Energy Management System (EMS) and other systems or devices within a power system, such as SCADA, state estimation, contingency analysis, and optimal power flow applications.

The publication of IEC 61970:2024 SER continues to evolve with advancements in technology and the increasing complexity of energy management requirements. It serves as a foundational document for integrating modern EMS functionalities into existing infrastructure or developing new systems from scratch. Its comprehensive coverage ensures that all aspects of EMS operations, including data acquisition, processing, visualization, and control, are addressed within a unified framework.

Furthermore, IEC 61970:2024 SER emphasizes the importance of standardization in promoting innovation while maintaining compatibility across different platforms. This is crucial for facilitating seamless integration between legacy systems and emerging technologies. As such, it plays an essential role in driving forward the efficiency and sustainability of energy management practices globally.

IEC 61970:2024 SER history

  • 0000 IEC 61970:2025 SER
  • 0000 IEC 61970:2024 SER
  • 0000 IEC 61970:2023 SER
  • 2017 IEC 61970:2022 Energy management system application program interface (EMS-API) - ALL PARTS

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