# When innovation moves faster than standards

29 May, 2026

Written By [Mattias Lunius](/content/sparks?author=691b23518aa37437f490e898/index.html)

What happens when new technology doesn’t fit the old rulebook?

At SEK Svensk Elstandards annual meeting, our CTO Jens Peter Schroer shared thoughts on one of the biggest challenges in the energy transition: certifying products built for tomorrow’s grid using yesterday’s standards.

As electrification accelerates, the industry needs certification processes that can keep up with innovation — without slowing it down.

Read the full article and join the conversation around the future of energy technology and grid innovation [here](https://newsroom.notified.com/news/420855/att-certifiera-produkter-som-ligger-fore-sin).

We continue our work with Empowering the Electric Evolution.

[Mattias Lunius](/content/sparks?author=691b23518aa37437f490e898/index.html)