# LF Energy > Leading the energy transition through 
global open source collaboration. ## Posts - [SUSE lands first Linux validation for SEAPATH grids](https://lfenergy.org/suse-lands-first-linux-validation-for-seapath-grids/) - [Research by LF Energy finds open source could deliver 2-5x more value for energy grids](https://lfenergy.org/research-by-lf-energy-finds-open-source-could-deliver-2-5x-more-value-for-energy-grids/) - [The Open Source Value Proposition for the Energy Sector](https://lfenergy.org/the-open-source-value-proposition-for-the-energy-sector/): How do we systematically quantify the ROI of open source software? This LF Research and LF Energy report introduces a - [Software-Defined Vertical Industries: Transformation Through Open Source (2025)](https://lfenergy.org/software-defined-vertical-industries-transformation-through-open-source-2025/): “Software-Defined Vertical Industries: Transformation Through Open Source”, sponsored by LF Energy and LF Networking, analyzes how vertical industries have become - [LF Energy Research Finds Open Source Software Can Deliver 2-5x Greater Net Value for Grid Operators](https://lfenergy.org/lf-energy-research-finds-open-source-software-can-deliver-2-5x-greater-value/): New benefit-cost framework gives utilities and regulators a standardized methodology to compare open source with conventional software procurement Summary A ## Pages - [Home](https://lfenergy.org/): Build the digital foundation for energy, together LF Energy is the Linux Foundation's neutral home for the open source software, - [Governance](https://lfenergy.org/governance/): Governed for trust Built in the open and governed by the whole community, not any single organization. The roadmap is - [Videos](https://lfenergy.org/video/): Videos The LF Energy community and projects offer many informative videos including webinars, session presentations, tutorials, and more. - [Press Room](https://lfenergy.org/press/): Press Room Get the latest announcements from LF Energy. For media inquiries, please contact pr@lfenergy.org. - [LF Energy History](https://lfenergy.org/history/): The LF Energy Story How a community came together to build open source foundations for the power sector.LF Energy did ## Projects - [Semantic Energy Framework (SEF)](https://lfenergy.org/projects/semantic-energy-framework-sef/): Reaching global energy sustainability goals requires seamless, secure, and flexible data exchange. Today, that interoperability is hindered by closed platforms, - [Smart HEMS Benchmark](https://lfenergy.org/projects/smart-hems-benchmark/): About Smart HEMS Benchmark Smart HEMS Benchmark is an open source platform for transparent, reproducible, manufacturer-neutral benchmarking of home and - [CoMPAS](https://lfenergy.org/projects/compas/): The CoMPAS project was formed as the first project in LF Energy’s Digital Substation SIG. The primary goal of the - [EVerest](https://lfenergy.org/projects/everest/): EVerest is the open source firmware stack for EV charging stations. By digitally abstracting the complexity of multiple standards and - [FlexMeasures](https://lfenergy.org/projects/flexmeasures/): When we use a lot of renewable energy, flexibility is becoming crucial and valuable, e.g. for demand response. FlexMeasures is ## Members - [Google](https://lfenergy.org/members/google/) - [Microsoft](https://lfenergy.org/members/microsoft/) - [Red Hat](https://lfenergy.org/members/red-hat/) - [Hitachi](https://lfenergy.org/members/hitachi/) - [GE Vernova](https://lfenergy.org/members/ge-vernova/) ## Working Groups - [EVerest CPO Forum](https://lfenergy.org/groups/everest-cpo-forum/) - [Grid Simulation and Modeling SIG](https://lfenergy.org/groups/grid-simulation-and-modeling-sig/) - [Edge Interoperability and Flexibility SIG](https://lfenergy.org/groups/edge-interoperability-flexibility-sig/) - [Artificial Intelligence SIG](https://lfenergy.org/groups/artificial-intelligence-sig/) - [Architecture Model SIG](https://lfenergy.org/groups/architecture-model-sig/) ## Vendors - [Savoir-faire Linux: SEAPATH Engineering Services](https://lfenergy.org/vendor/savoir-faire-linux-kick-start-your-seapath-journey/) - [AVEVA: FogLAMP](https://lfenergy.org/vendor/aveva-foglamp/) - [Grid to Great: Modular Merging Unit](https://lfenergy.org/vendor/grid-to-great-modular-merging-unit/) - [BearingPoint: Systems and Platforms Consulting](https://lfenergy.org/vendor/bearingpoint-systems-and-platforms-consulting/) - [RTE International: SEAPATH Training](https://lfenergy.org/vendor/rte-international-seapath-training/) ## Events - [EVerest Community Hackathon 2026: Cross-Domain Engineering for the Open EV Charging Ecosystem](https://lfenergy.org/events/everest-community-hackathon-2026-cross-domain-engineering-for-the-open-ev-charging-ecosystem/): Date: September 9-10, 2026Location: Pionix HQ, Bad Schönborn, Germany EVerest Community Hackathon 2026 brings together developers, maintainers, firmware engineers, interoperability - [EV Charging OpenSource Community Event @ P2D Munich 2026](https://lfenergy.org/events/ev-charging-opensource-community-event-p2d-munich-2026/): Join the EVerest community during Power2Drive Europe 2026 for an informal evening meetup in Munich. Hosted at Echardinger Einkehr on - [PowSyBl Bootcamp 2026](https://lfenergy.org/events/powsybl-bootcamp-2026/): PowSyBl Bootcamp is now open for public registration. This technical session is designed for power system practitioners at TSOs, RCCs, - [7th Power Grid Model Meetup 2026](https://lfenergy.org/events/7th-power-grid-model-meetup-2026/): Join the Power Grid Model community on May 21, 2026 for the 7th Power Grid Model Meetup, held as a - [LF Energy Summit Europe 2026](https://lfenergy.org/events/lf-energy-summit-europe-2026/): Grid operators have to deliver affordable, reliable, safe, clean energy, and they need digital infrastructure to do it. Across the ## Categories - [Blog](https://lfenergy.org/category/blog/) - [Media Coverage](https://lfenergy.org/category/media-coverage/) - [Announcement](https://lfenergy.org/category/announcement/) - [Events](https://lfenergy.org/category/events/) - [LF Energy Summit 2023 Recaps](https://lfenergy.org/category/events/lf-energy-summit-2023/recaps/) ## Tags - [Everest](https://lfenergy.org/tag/everest/) - [SEAPATH](https://lfenergy.org/tag/seapath/) - [homepage](https://lfenergy.org/tag/homepage/) - [OpenSynth](https://lfenergy.org/tag/opensynth/) - [PowSyBl](https://lfenergy.org/tag/powsybl/) ## Projects Categories - [Operations](https://lfenergy.org/projects_category/operations/) - [Planning & Analysis](https://lfenergy.org/projects_category/planning-analysis/) - [Markets & Programs](https://lfenergy.org/projects_category/markets-programs/) - [Other](https://lfenergy.org/projects_category/other/) ## Projects Stages - [Sandbox](https://lfenergy.org/projects_stage/sandbox/) - [Incubating](https://lfenergy.org/projects_stage/incubating/) - [Early Adoption](https://lfenergy.org/projects_stage/early-adoption/) - [Graduated](https://lfenergy.org/projects_stage/graduated/) ## Members Categories - [Member](https://lfenergy.org/members_category/member/) - [Utility](https://lfenergy.org/members_category/utility/) - [PGM Collaboration](https://lfenergy.org/members_category/pgm-collaboration/) - [OpenSTEF](https://lfenergy.org/members_category/openstef/) - [Vendor](https://lfenergy.org/members_category/vendor/) ## Event Categories - [LF Energy Events](https://lfenergy.org/event-category/lf-energy-events/) - [GEISA](https://lfenergy.org/event-category/geisa/) - [EVerest](https://lfenergy.org/event-category/everest/) ## Vendor Type - [LF Energy Members](https://lfenergy.org/vendor_type/members/) - [Non-Members](https://lfenergy.org/vendor_type/non-members/) ## Optional - [Sitemap index](https://lfenergy.org/wp-sitemap.xml)