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Jul 20, 2026

Welcome Stephan Gross, LF Energy’s New Community Director for Europe

We're thrilled to announce that the LF Energy team is continuing to grow! Please join us in welcoming Stephan Gross as our new Community Director, Europe. Stephan joins LF Energy from EU DSO Entity, where he served as Senior Technical Advisor focused on network planning and digitalization. Over a decade… Read more.

Jul 16, 2026

PowSyBl Release Train Complete

PowSyBl has completed its latest release train, bringing together new versions across the repositories that work together within the platform. Together, these releases introduce updates spanning network modelling, load flow, sensitivity analysis, remedial action optimisation, ENTSO-E functionality, dynamic simulation, and diagrams. The release of powsybl-dependencies 2026.1.0 concludes the train. The… Read more.

Jul 2, 2026

Wide Area Monitoring, Protection, and Control (WAMPAC) a Necessity for Secure Monitoring Operation – Kjell Petter Myhren, Statnett & Geir Borse, Unicus+auticon Norway

Event Recap: LF Energy Summit Europe 2025 TL;DR At LF Energy Summit Europe 2025, Kjell Petter Myhren of Statnett and Geir Borse of Unicus+auticon Norway discussed Wide Area Monitoring, Protection, and Control (WAMPAC) for future grid monitoring and operation. The session explored how PMU data, time synchronization, visualization, and open… Read more.

Jul 1, 2026

From Code to Models-as-Data: GEMS, a High-Level Language for Energy System Modeling

Event Recap: FOSDEM 2026 TL;DR At FOSDEM 2026, Antoine Oustry (RTE) presented GEMS (Generic Energy Systems Modelling Scheme), a graph-based algebraic modeling language that treats mathematical component models as data rather than software code, with the goal of enabling more flexible and maintainable energy system modeling. đź”— Watch the presentation… Read more.

Jun 25, 2026

Fireside Chat: Advancing Digital Grids – Lessons From Utilities in Emerging Markets – Tony Granvile, Energy Sector Management Assistance Program – World Bank & Oluwafemi Fajemirokun, West African Power Pool

Event Recap: LF Energy Summit Europe 2025 TL;DR At LF Energy Summit Europe 2025, Tony Granvile of the World Bank's Energy Sector Management Assistance Program and Oluwafemi Fajemirokun of the West African Power Pool discussed digital grid modernization in West Africa. The fireside chat explored the region’s electricity market integration… Read more.