While grid-forming inverters stabilize frequency and voltage, more advanced virtual synchronous machine (VSM) control adds additional grid services. This report describes a generic virtual synchronous machine (VSM) grid-forming inverter (GFM) model—REGFM_B1. The initial model specification was proposed by Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), General Electric (GE), and Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI). An increased presence of grid-connected, converter-based, distributed energy resources (DER) has a negative. ized as one of the key enablers towards highly renewable energy pro-liferated grids. One of the pivotal characteristics of GFMIs is th ability to seamlessly switch betwee required amount of virtual inertia in the ntroller gains directly, is based on the frequency response of the open-loop system. Inverters are power electronic devices that convert direct current (DC) electricity into alternating current (AC) to. Power grids are undergoing a massive transformation—from coal- and gas-fired plants to millions of solar panels and wind turbines scattered across vast distances. It's not just a technology swap. It's a complete reimagining of how electricity is generated, transmitted, and used.