Power Line Communications Standards Committee

Active Working Groups and Projects

Broadband Over Power Lines PHY/MAC Working Group

  • IEEE P1901: Revision of IEEE Standard 1901-2020: Standard for Broadband over Power Line Networks: Medium Access Control and Physical Layer Specifications

Standard for Optical Service Unit (OSU) of Passive Optical Network (PON) in power systems(COM/PLC/PON OSU in power systems) Working Group

  • IEEE P2897 – Standard for Flexible Optical Service Unit (OSUFlex) of Passive Optical Network (PON) in Power Systems

IOT wireless sensor data in power systems – Wireless Sensor Data of Power Transmission and Transformation Equipment Working Group

  • IEEE P3363 – Standard for Wireless Sensor Data of Power Transmission and Transformation Equipment

Standard for Smart Grid Powerline Communication Working Group

  • IEEE P1901.3 – Standard for Medium Frequency (less than 12 MHz) Power Line Communications (PLC) with a Hybrid PLC/Radio Frequency Physical Layer (PHY)
  • IEEE P1901.3.1 – Standard Test Procedures for IEEE 1901.3 Standard for Medium Frequency (less than 12 MHz) Power Line Communications (PLC) with a Hybrid PLC/Radio Frequency Physical Layer (PHY)

Electric Power Emergency Satellite Communication System Working Group

  • IEEE P1957 – Standard for an Electric Power Emergency Satellite Communication System

SOLARCOMM – Standard for providing broadband connectivity to the rural infrastructure by utilizing solar panels as a communication receiver

  • IEEE P1962 – Standard for Providing Broadband Connectivity to Rural Infrastructure by Utilizing Solar Panels as Optical Communication Receivers

CSIP – Common Smart Inverter Profile

  • IEEE P2030.5.1 Standard for Common Smart Inverter Profile of IEEE Std 2030.5

1547 Revision Working Group (Co Standards Committee)

  • IEEE P1547 – Standard for Interconnection and Interoperability of Distributed Energy Resources with Associated Electric Power Systems Interfaces

Distributed Energy Resources (DER) Gateway Platforms Working Group (Co Standards Committee)

  • IEEE P1547.10 – Recommended Practice for Distributed Energy Resources (DER) Gateway Platforms