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OCA Plugfest Australia · Canberra · 21–23 October 2026

OCA Plugfest Australia

21–23 October 2026 ·Canberra ·AEDT (UTC+11)

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28 sessions 7 speakers 2 stages
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One session, as it appears Day 1 ·09:45–10:00 ·Main OCA Opening Chargalytics context OCA sets direction for OCPP globally, so this is the closest thing to a state-of-the-standard address — worth attending if you need to know what's prioritised in the 2.x roadmap versus left to national profiles like CSIP-AUS. Software & Interoperability 2 further reads
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Software & Interoperability Trace the technical spine of OCPP from grid comms and edge resilience through security and V2G, then prove it all on the plugfest floor. CPO & eMSP Operations Follow what grid communication, resilience, security and V2G mean for keeping your fleet online and revenue-ready. Policy & Regulation Move from grid-communication standards to security postures and market-enablement signals that inform regulatory design. Board Members & Investors Track the market signals from overseas benchmarks through bidirectional charging to V2G to spot where value is heading.

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Canberra Institute of Technology

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Programme data compiled from the official OCA Plugfest Australia agenda; sessions move, rooms change. Verify against the official agenda.