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The IET’s International conference series:
Developments in Power System Protection (DPSP)

Where the power system protection community meets

DPSP conferences bring together protection engineers, utilities, manufacturers, researchers and technology specialists to explore the latest developments shaping safer, smarter and more resilient power networks.

Stay connected to the latest developments in power system protection.

DPSP brings the power system protection community together, giving you the opportunity to learn from experts, share knowledge and connect with industry peers.

As decarbonisation, renewable generation and new technologies transform the grid, power system protection is facing new and increasingly complex challenges.

Stay ahead of change and discover the latest technologies, strategies and thinking helping to shape the future of power system protection.

Find your DPSP conference

Stay at the forefront of protection

Discover what’s next

 
Explore emerging technologies, research and new approaches to power system protection.

Learn from specialists

 
Gain practical insights from experts working across industry and academia.

Connect with the community

 
Share knowledge, exchange ideas and build relationships with protection professionals from around the world.

Be a part of the DPSP community

A fantastic forum, like no other. I came away with a renewed sense of energy from the sharing of common challenges (and solutions) as well as many new contacts and ideas.”
Stuart Harrison, SSEN

Great place to interact with industry leaders and update on industrial trends on protection.”
DPSP Europe 2025 attendee

The event was engaging and full of expertise in a single place you rarely will come across elsewhere. It is a chance to interact with people who are leaders in the field to share ideas about how the work being done can be achieved or done better.”
Todd Beament, National Grid

What brings you to DPSP?

Ready to join the DPSP community?

Connect with power system protection professionals from around the world

Discover the latest developments, exchange knowledge and be part of the conversations shaping the future of power system protection.