Abstract: | The presentation was made at IEEE PES 2011 General Meeting Super Sessions in July, 2011. The presenter outlined the following agenda: 1) The role of standards in the Electric Utility Industry; 2) Smart Grid Interoperability Program (SGIP) activities–Impact on Customer Domain; 3) Tasks Ahead. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)/ SGIP actions that have been taken so far includes releasing smart grid framework 1.0, creating smart grid interoperability program, participating 650 companies and 30 members on governing board, and hearing FERC smart grid standards. The role of standards in the electric utility industry was influenced by business drivers, U.S. government mandates, utility domains, and customer domains.
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