: The latest version includes numerous backend developments to deliver faster response times when handling massive network models and large datasets.
: A highly requested native dark mode selectable via user settings.
: Projects are now exported in a zipped pfdx format that automatically incorporates all necessary external data files. How to Access the Latest Version
: For Electromagnetic Transient (EMT) studies, PowerFactory 2026 introduces parallelization based on automatic or user-configured network partitioning, which drastically reduces calculation times for complex simulations.
: A new function within the Small Signal Stability Analysis module allows engineers to assess the stability of single or multiple inverter-based resources (IBRs) directly in the frequency domain.
As of May 2026, the of DIgSILENT PowerFactory is PowerFactory 2026 , which was officially released on February 4, 2026 . This version introduces significant performance enhancements and specialized analytical tools designed to handle the increasing complexity of modern renewable-heavy power grids. Key Features of PowerFactory 2026
: Ongoing refinements to the user interface make data handling, viewing, and loading more intuitive than in previous iterations. Recent Major Updates: PowerFactory 2025