THE LINUX FOUNDATION PROJECTS

Media Coverage

Feb 19, 2021

LF Energy Announces SEAPATH Power Grid Virtualization Project

LF Energy, along with Alliander, RTE and its new member, Savoir-faire Linux, announced the second project in its Digital Substation Automation Systems (DSAS) initiative——SEAPATH or Software Enabled Automation Platform and Artifacts. As part of DSAS’ objective to create the next-gen digital substation technology, SEAPATH will provide a reference design and a real-time, open-source platform for… Read more.

Feb 17, 2021

LF Energy Captains Power Grid Virtualization SEAPATH

LF Energy announced a new open source project called SEAPATH, or Software Enabled Automation Platform and Artifacts (THerein), that will provide grid operators with an open source, real-time platform to run virtualized automation technologies.  Although the move toward renewable energy is a step in the right direction, clean energy sources are subject… Read more.

Dec 10, 2020

Wildfires, blackouts, and restabilising California’s electric grid with LF Energy

"Wildfires have led to rolling blackouts in California, with critics blaming green energy for stretching grid capacity, something clean energy advocates adamantly deny." Source: https://power.nridigital.com/future_power_technology_dec20/california_wildfires_power_grid Read more.

Dec 9, 2020

Can Open Source Technology Keep Our Planet Alive?

"In the face of a looming recession and climate catastrophe, technology titans, service providers, and consumer giants are taking collaborative action and turning their technology to fight the effects of climate change and fundamentally transform practices that harm both people and the planet through sustainable innovation." "In November, LF Energy launched a… Read more.

Nov 24, 2020

Grid Modernization: We Must Rebuild Our Innovation Engine

"Our electrical grid is a stunning example of human ingenuity and engineering. It spans hundreds of thousands of miles, is fed by thousands of production facilities, and serves hundreds of millions of customers." Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/erikkobayashisolomon/2020/11/19/grid-modernization-we-must-rebuild-our-innovation-engine/?sh=727a3f8e3b86 Read more.