LF Energy Summit 2023
2023-06-01..2023-06-02
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| title | author | length |
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| Keynote: Welcome & Opening Remarks (Day 1) | Lucian Balea | 15m |
Opening remarks note a memorial for Julie Goodman and state concrete community metrics: 70 members and 25 projects, plus over 300 new contributors in the past… | ||
| Keynote: The Contribution of Open Source to the Green Deal | Mark van Stiphout | 10m |
European policy ties the Green Deal and Fit for 55 to concrete targets: 42.5–45% renewables by 2030, translating to >70% renewables in electricity versus… | ||
| Keynote: A Vision of Energy Sustainability From the ICT Industry Perspective: How Futurewei, LFE... | Chris Xie, Anna Hermansen | 22m |
By 2030 the ICT sector claims 25% of global energy use, about four times 2010 levels, and training one large foundation model emits ~500 tons CO2, roughly 56… | ||
| Keynote: Energy Challenges and Opportunities for U.S. Federal Agencies | Mary Sotos | 13m |
Federal civilian portfolio includes 350,000 buildings, 600,000 vehicles and a reported $15 billion annual energy spend (FY21) using roughly 852 trillion BTUs… | ||
| Keynote: Welcome & Opening Remarks (Day 2) | Lucian Balea | 13m |
Day two opens with a report that RTE began an open source journey in 2018 and now drives seven LF Energy projects tied to its grid transformation roadmap with… | ||
| Keynote: Digital Commons for Common Good: Exploring Common Building Blocks with LFE | Tony Shannon | 20m |
Argument that public sector and energy should share reusable digital pieces and already do in places: a small non‑profit seeds three building blocks: user… | ||
| Keynote: Electricity Markets: Fast-Tracking Innovation in Energy Transition | Pablo Hevia-Koch | 24m |
Global electricity must scale wind and PV about 4× 2020 levels this decade while half of required 2050 emissions cuts need new or improved technologies, not… | ||
| Keynote: Closing Remarks | Lucian Balea | 02m |
Keynote session concludes and the day continues with more breakouts and demos; the sponsor showcase open until 4 pm invites visits before sessions resume. The… | ||
| 24/7 Carbon-Free Energy: Matching Carbon-Free Energy Procurement to Hourly Electric Load | Steve Dahlke | 32m |
EPRI surveys show roughly 1.5 GW of 24/7 carbon-free energy deals exist, with a headline 500 MW Google–AES deal targeting 90% hourly matching and federal… | ||
| Accelerating Energy Attribute Certificate (EAC) Market Transformation | Killian Daly, Steve Tuckner, JEMMA GREEN, Samuel Cheptou | 34m |
Argues that moving from annual to hourly Energy Attribute Certificates enables real 24/7 clean electricity accounting and markets using time‑stamped EACs, APIs… | ||
| Building a Unified Data Standard for Power Grid Data | Pierre Segonne, Stephen Suffian | 14m |
A machine-readable specification is under active development and already has a small demonstrator; next steps include a demonstrator validator roadmap so… | ||
| Challenges and Solutions to Enable Customer Data Access in Europe and the United States | Eloi Fàbrega Ferrer, Daniel Roesler | 01h 00m |
The session presents concrete work: three draft specs — server metadata, connectivity/registration, and a common 15-minute interval data model — plus a live… | ||
| Energy Traceability via Open Source Blockchain: A Comprehensive Solution for 24/7 Matching... | Choh Yun Bin | 18m |
Company deploys open-source enterprise chains (Hyperledger Besu and Fabric) to tokenise generation every 30-minute tokenization into semi-fungible tokens… | ||
| Green Software Principles and Embedding Carbon Awareness in Your Applications | Dan Benitah, Szymon Duchniewicz | 35m |
Avanade outlines concrete steps and a usable toolchain: an open source carbon aware SDK (v1.0, .NET web API + OpenAPI clients) that ingests electricityMap and… | ||
| Grid EXchange Fabric - Digitalization Solution fo the Energy Transition | Maarten Mulder, Robert Tusveld | 31m |
Grid eXchange Fabric is a scalable communication platform that links IT systems to field devices and provides lifecycle, configuration and firmware management… | ||
| Incorporating Demand Response Into Clean Energy Procurement | McGee Young | 36m |
Claims that demand-side programs deliver bigger emissions cuts than solar in California (about twice the impact during dirty evening hours), backed by hourly… | ||
| Project Origin - Digital Proofs for Granular Certificates | Nicolas Bernhardi, Morten Houborg Andersen | 14m |
Project Origin builds an open source blockchain foundation that issues stateful, verifiable granular electricity certificates using Merkle proofs and Pedersen… | ||
| Real Time Data Driving Innovation | Bryce Bartmann | 30m |
Shell describes RTDIP as an open source real-time data ingestion platform that already consumes over 3 million sensors globally and has stored about 4 trillion… | ||
| Technical Research Fueling NextGen Actions | Hallie Cramer, Ana Radovanovic, Iegor Riepin, Gailin Pease | 36m |
Research shows data centers’ space-time flexibility can cut renewable curtailment and deliver very low-emission consumption portfolios with far fewer resources… | ||
| Improving High Throughput Computing’s Energy Efficiency - a Measurement-Based Case Study | Damu Ding | 32m |
Measurement study runs ATLAS HTCondor workloads in 16-core/32-thread Intel and AMD servers, reads power via SNMP from two PDUs, and times jobs across DVFS and… | ||
| Ensuring Requirements on the SEAPATH Project: Testing Process and Continuous Integration | Erwann Roussy | 22m |
SEAPATH (CPAS) builds a software-centric substation using a real‑time Linux kernel, KVM/QEMU, Open vSwitch (DPDK optional), Yocto and Debian images, and… | ||
| Technical Introduction to EVerest: The Operating System for EV Charging Infrastructure | Piet Gömpel | 28m |
Everest is an operating system for EV chargers that runs on tiny embedded Linux boards under Apache 2.0 and implements ISO 15118 (including Plug & Charge) and… | ||
| Open Source Tools for Revealing the Way Towards Decarbonization | Davis Montenegro, Florent Cadoux | 37m |
Open source simulation openDSS now ships as an executable, a COM interface and a direct DLL, has about 158,000 downloads and 459 IEEE citations, and is being… | ||
| Measuring Carbon Footprint of Personal Computing | Aditya Manglik | 27m |
Proposes a kernel module that estimates per‑process energy by combining multivariate regression—trained via device sweeps that turn components on one at a… | ||
| Dynaωo: A Hybrid C++/Modelica Open-Source Suite of Simulation Tools for Power System | Marco Chiaramello | 28m |
Dynaωo is a Hybrid C++/Modelica open‑source simulation suite that separates equation‑based models from solvers, uses Modelica for component behavior and C++… | ||
| Overview of LFE Ecosystem with Archimate | Benoît Jeanson, Jonas van den Bogaard | 30m |
LF Energy working group creates a living architecture model in Archimate, published under a CC BY license and viewable on architecture.lfenergy.org or via the… | ||
| Designing Energy Efficient Websites | Claire Thornewill, Ines Akrap | 49m |
The internet drives about 4% of global greenhouse emissions, and a single web page at average page 2.2 MB sends roughly tens of grams of CO2 per thousand… | ||
| An Open Framework for Distribution Grid Automation | Antonello Monti | 28m |
An open framework called sonio implements a message broker core and microservice architecture (MQTT and now Kafka) to run concrete DSO services: state… | ||
| Unleash the Power of Flexibility with Shapeshifter: A Universal Flex Trading Protocol | Robben Riksen, Daniel Wich | 35m |
Shapeshifter is a concrete protocol (UFTP) now hosted at LF Energy that DSOs use to buy flexibility so they can defer grid reinforcement and manage congestion… | ||
| Why a Distribution System Operator Is Investing in Open Source | Jonas van den Bogaard | 26m |
Alliander manages nearly 6 million connections and 9,500 km of electricity lines and uses open source to build an active congestion management stack: OpenStaf… | ||
| Power Grid Model: A High-Performance Distribution Grid Calculation Library | Yu Xiang | 31m |
Power Grid Model is an open‑source C++ calculation engine with a Python API and cross‑platform packages on PyPI and Conda, built for automated, cloud‑scale… | ||
| Continental-Wide Coordination of the Power Grid Powered by PowSyBl | Nicolas Omont | 33m |
Continental coordinated security analysis uses PowSyBl and Open Load Flow to merge per‑TSO grid models, run thousands of N‑1 contingency load flows (roughly… | ||
| Accelerating Microgrid Adoption Using Open Source | Anna Hermansen | 17m |
LF Research with LF Energy, Futurewei and Intentional Futures publishes The Open Source Opportunity for Microgrids, claiming open source can accelerate… | ||
| LF Energy’s FledgePOWER Forges Ahead | Benoît Jeanson | 13m |
FledgePOWER is a lightweight multi-protocol translation gateway built on LF Edge’s Fledge, moving from two years of development into live deployment inside… | ||
| Open Source Holds The Key To The Future Of Energy Sector | Boris Dolley | 30m |
Recounts turning internal R&D into working open source: a European network-simulation and security-analysis stack released into LF Energy and now running in… | ||
| Michael Dolan Talks About Open Source Foundations, OpenAI And More | Michael Dolan | 38m |
LF Energy describes concrete wins: over 70+ members, 24 projects and 1,500 active contributors focused on grid software — simulation, edge, cooperative… | ||
| OperatorFabric: Field-Tested Platform For Utility Systems Operators | Frédéric Didier | 08m |
OperatorFabric (OpFab) is a production messaging and alerting platform used at RTE to coordinate eight control centers, consolidating disparate alerts into… | ||
| Open Source Metering Will Transform How We Modernize the Grid | Marissa Hummon, Laurent Van Groningen, Marcel Neu | 34m |
Defines an open reference architecture that splits the meter into a low-cost sensor and a replaceable gateway running embedded Linux, moving computation and… | ||
| Manage Your Critical Situations with OpFab | Clément Bouvier | 21m |
Operator Fabric (OpFab) runs in production at RTE for two years after four years of development and coordinates real‑time crisis actions across eight control… | ||
| OpenSTEF: Forecasting The Load On An Energy Grid | Willem Frederik Stoel | 11m |
Alliander runs a production short-term forecasting stack that predicts load and generation up to 48 hours ahead and is now published as LF Energy’s open-source… | ||
| Meet Pranav Myana, The Visionary Recipient Of Shuli Goodman Memorial Fund | Pranav Myana | 10m |
Founded after a community energy collapse in India, Amaterra Tech designs and deploys local microgrids combining hardware sourcing, blueprints and a software… | ||
| How Open Source Is Helping Fight Climate Change | Jonas van den Bogaard | 13m |
Alliander runs nearly six million customer connections across 90,000 km of electricity lines and uses open source to avoid turning new customers away when… | ||
| LF Energy’s Power Grid Model Project Tackles Complex Grid Calculations Efficiently | Tony Xiang | 14m |
Alliander built Power Grid Model because no tool handled scenario-heavy planning: the code runs millions to billions of calculations so planners can simulate… | ||
| LF Energy’s CoMPAS Project Aims To Help Engineers Configure Substations Automatically | Jean-Etienne Lemaire | 11m |
CoMPAS claims to take a substation’s SCL description of business needs and produce a full, deployable configuration automatically, instead of hand‑writing huge… | ||
| REVIEW - 4K UHD Eloi Bail | Eloi Bail | 10m |
CPAs is an open source platform that hosts critical virtualized energy applications and claims CI on real hardware with automated test suites for security and… | ||
| Grid eXchange Fabric (GXF) Communication Platform Helps Monitor Devices In The Field | Robert Tusveld | 15m |
Open-source Grid eXchange Fabric (GXF) is a layered communication platform that manages device lifecycle, remote configuration and firmware updates for field… | ||
| Open Source Can Help With How We Consume And Produce Electricity | Luis Maria Zamarreño | 13m |
Grupo AIA helps scale the open source RTE PowSyBl library into industrial-grade grid analysis used to simulate entire continental networks, focusing on… | ||
| More Standardization Is Needed To Tackle Energy Sector Challenges | Maarten Mulder | 12m |
GXF claims to bridge device and software by collecting data from RTUs for public lighting, low‑voltage measurements in secondary substations, and a smart meter… | ||
| Blockchain-based token system to help integrate renewables into grid | Nayan Lal | 16m |
A blockchain-based market uses Urja token to pay LV prosumers for timed flexibility, claiming token rewards become meaningful compared with today’s “minuscule”… | ||
| How open source can fix EV charging problems | Piet Gömpel | 15m |
Everest is an LF Energy‑hosted open source reference implementation that implements charger‑to‑cloud and car‑to‑charger protocols, already shipping a full OCPP… | ||
| Energinet harnesses data and open source to drive the Green Energy transition | Nicolas Bernhardi | 16m |
Energinet runs a Data Hub that collects 3.5 million smart meters with hourly production and consumption readings, started in 2013 for market settlement and now… | ||
| Carbon Data Specification Consortium helps drive climate solutions with carbon data standardization | Pierre Segonne | 16m |
Electric project proves that open sourcing data ingestion and harmonization scales: an open core pipeline pulls from ~100 public sources with 1,000… | ||
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