E32. Understanding DSO signals and smart charging solutions

In this episode of ‘Watt’s up with energy?’, gridX’s Senior Product Manager – e-Mobility B2B Akash Roshan breaks down the DSO signal: what it is, why it matters and how Charge Point Operators can meet requirements like Germany’s §14a using smart charging solutions. Georgia and Akash discuss challenges like inconsistent DSO interfaces, grid capacity limits and the importance of batteries in enabling flexible, grid-friendly operations. They explore how virtual grid expansion can unlock new sites and why battery storage could become the norm in five years. A must-listen for anyone interested in EV charging, grid stability and future-ready smart charging solutions.