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Why Can’t Grid Systems Just Talk to Each Other?

Why Can’t Grid Systems Just Talk to Each Other?

Update: 2025-09-19
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Interoperability remains one of the biggest challenges in today’s power grid. Mandana White speaks with Andrea Bonetti, Senior Specialist in Relay Protection and IEC 61850 at Megger, about why legacy systems struggle to connect with modern digital tech.

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