LF Energy Summit Europe 2026

LF Energy Summit Europe 2026

15 - 16 September | Berlin, Germany
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08:30 CEST

LF Energy CoPMAS Meetup 2026: Pre-registration Required BearingPoint GmbH, Berlin (3.Floor)

10:30 CEST

13:00 CEST

Edge Interoperability and Flexibility SIG Meetup: Pre-Registration Required 50Hertz - Magdeburg Cresym RTE7K Challenge E.ON Office 20P

13:30 CEST

p-SWAMP Workshop TBA

14:30 CEST

Grid Simulation & Modeling Workshop 50Hertz - Schwerin

15:00 CEST

Standards Workshop E.ON Office 10P

15:30 CEST

openSTEF Workshop 50Hertz - Magdeburg

08:00 CEST

Registration + Badge Pick-up Registration Desk/Entrance

09:00 CEST

Keynote Sessions To Be Announced Main Stage

10:00 CEST

Morning Break Smart Cafe + Wunder Bar Sponsor Showcae Registration Desk/Entrance

10:30 CEST

Launch of OpenSTEF 4.0 - Daan van Es, Alliander Seebühne PowSyBl: TSO Cooperation Through Building Blocks - Nicolas Omont, Artelys & Alice Caron, RTE Waldbühne From Open-source Models To Production-grade Energy Planning Workflows - Harry van der Weijde, Open Energy Transition Crossover Demo by RTE of VIP’R R&D Project : Protecting a 63 KV Substation on SEAPATH With MultiVendor Solutio - Maxime Pelletier, RTE Elektro Stage Tools for Facilitating Dynawo Usage - Jose Luis Marin, AIA ; Marco Chiaramello, RTE, Réseau de Transport d’Électricité; Clara Fernández Castañer, APLICACIONES EN INFORMATICA AVANZADA; Guiu Oms Font, AIA Back Stage

11:05 CEST

PowSyBl: A Service Provider Business Model - Nicolas Omont, Artelys Waldbühne Redispatch Without Black Boxes: Load Forecasting With OpenSTEF at E.ON - Alexander Geiseler, E.ON Digital Technology Seebühne From Research To Market: The Challenge Ahead for Research and Open Source - Antonello Monti, RWTH Aachen University; Ricardo Bessa, INESC TEC; Geethu Joseph, CRESYM; Elissaios Sarmas, EPU-NTUA; Ferdinando Bosco, Engineering Ingegneria Informatica Spa Crossover

11:15 CEST

Generation and Load Interconnection Studies in the US Using PowSyBl - Dio Stamatiadis, Piq Energy Waldbühne

11:25 CEST

How To Industrialize an Open Source Approach Around PowSyBl - Régis Le Drézen, Agnès Triponel & Sébastien Dinot, Sopra Steria Waldbühne Getting Started With SEAPATH: Faster Onboarding for New Users - Eloi Bail & Mathieu Dupré, Savoir-faire Linux Elektro Stage

11:40 CEST

Closing Gaps From Commercial Tools in German Redispatch 2.0 With Open Source Tools - Jordanno Paiva, Accenture Seebühne Scaling Grid Security With Open Source - Hugo Pfister & Jorn van der Landen, TenneT Netherlands Waldbühne Resilience, Redefined: What Software-Defined Grids Means for European Sovereignty - Astor Nummelin Carlberg, SUSE Crossover

12:10 CEST

Lunch Smart Cafe + Wunder Bar

13:10 CEST

Connecting LF Energy’s Projects: A Mini-City Prototype for the Digital Grid Ecosystem - Darshan Chawda & Nao Nishijima, Hitachi, Ltd. Seebühne Building OSPOs in Practice: Early Lessons From Cresym, 50Hertz / Elia and TenneT - Jonas van den Bogaard, Alliander; Sven Fritzsche, Elia Group - Elia Belgium and 50 Hertz; Geethu Joseph, CRESYM; Hugo Pfister, TenneT Netherlands Crossover Open Source at the Edge: SEAPATH Is Now Fully Enabled on SUSE - Jurriën Bloemen, SUSE & Eloi Bail, Savoir-faire Linux Elektro Stage A Hands-on Open-source Dynamic Simulation Tutorial Using VeraGrid - Andres Mauricio Díaz Caicedo & Pablo de Juan Vela, eRoots Analytics; Marina Rosés Gibert & Marina Sans Esqué Back Stage

13:45 CEST

Selectivity as Code: Closing the Loop Between PowSyBl and SEAPATH - Aurélien Wataré, RTE INTERNATIONAL & Nevena Popović, RTE international South-East Europe Seebühne How To Orchestrate RL Agents for Topological Remedial Actions Using PowSyBl’s Operator Strategy - Harald Jendrian, TUM School of Engineering and Design Waldbühne How E.ON's OSPO Maps Energy Open Source Projects To Real World Utility Needs - Sebastian Grüner & Benjamin Rilz, E.ON Digital Technology GmbH Crossover

14:05 CEST

Dynaωo: Exploring Open-Source Real-World Dynamic Simulation Capabilities for Power Systems - Gilles Aouizerate, Joy El Feghali,Florentine Rosiere & Marco Chiaramello, RTE, Réseau de Transport d’Électricité Elektro Stage

14:20 CEST

AINETUS - AI for Safety-Critical Network Infrastructures - Gil Sampaio, INESC TEC Waldbühne Grid Enhancement Platform: Operationalizing Open Source for Real-Time, Risk-Aware Grid Management - Ankur Arohi, emsys grid services GmbH Seebühne Fast, Lean, Precise, Controlled: Compliance Automation With OSCAL in Our Open-Source-Program-Office - Markus Hillebrand, 50Hertz Transmission GmbH Crossover

14:30 CEST

Towards Industrial Grid Foundation Models With PowSyBl and GridFM - Nicolas Lair, Artelys Waldbühne

14:40 CEST

OpenSynth Dataset Extension - RTE7K Challenge - Pierre Olivier Cayetanot, CRESYM & Josh Cooney Mercadal, eRoots Analytics Waldbühne

14:50 CEST

Afternoon Break Smart Cafe + Wunder Bar

15:20 CEST

Towards GridFM: GENCO – a Unified Neural Solver for Steady-state Grid Analysis - Speakers to Be Announced Waldbühne CapEx, OpEx, and Open Source - Michael Dorner & Maximilian Capraro, Capraro Dorner PartG Crossover Bringing Open Energy Models To GIS: Interoperability With ESDL in ArcGIS and QGIS - Thomas van Dijk, TNO Sonnendeck PyPowSyBl Demonstration : Core and New Features - Hugo Kulesza, RTE (Réseau de Transport d'Electricité) & Federico Naranjo, Artelys Elektro Stage CoMPAS in Practice: Building, Extending and Ensuring Quality in SCL Engineering - Stefan Baumgartner, Elena Krois, Lorenz Hörburger& David Monichi, BearingPoint GmbH; Sander Jansen, Alliander N.V. Back Stage

15:55 CEST

From Open Data To Foundation Models: Building GridSFM for Power Grid Analysis - Andrea Britto Mattos Lima, Microsoft Research Waldbühne Asset Thermal Models: Expanding the Family of Thermal Models To Cables and Switchgear - Anna Van Velsen & Jesse Tjebbes, Alliander Seebühne Open Source ROI Framework for Grid Operators - Sam Boysel, The Linux Foundation & Dr. Mital Kanabar, PowerProfs Crossover

16:15 CEST

Comparing Grid Control Architectures: A MBSE Approach With CyberGridML, SysON and SysML V2 - Akli Rahmoun, RTE France & Guillaume Giraud, RTE Elektro Stage

16:30 CEST

EnerGNN: A Graph Neural Network Library for Real-life Complex Energy Systems. - Balthazar Donon, RTE (Réseau de Transport d'Électricité) Waldbühne Phlowers: An Ecosystem for Physical Simulations of Overhead Lines - Jérémy Wang & Adrien Goeller, RTE Seebühne Who Builds the Tools? Creating Pathways for Women in Open Source Energy Modelling - Tosin George, Open Energy Transition & Ekaterina Fedotova, Open Energy Transition, PyPSA-meets-Earth Crossover

17:00 CEST

Networking Reception Smart Cafe + Wunder Bar

08:00 CEST

Registration + Badge Pick-up Registration Desk/Entrance

09:00 CEST

Keynote Sessions To Be Announced Main Stage

10:00 CEST

Morning Break Smart Cafe + Wunder Bar Sponsor Showcase Registration Desk/Entrance

10:30 CEST

Building a Multi-Vendor, Software-Defined Substation: Lessons From Red Hat’s VPAC Demonstrator - Daniel Schaefer, Red Hat Seebühne The Rise of Software-Defined Charging: Maximizing Hardware Flexibility With EVerest - Marco Möller, Pionix Waldbühne Taming the Circus: The Future of Power System Planning Model Interoperability - Karin Wadsack, Global Power System Transformation Consortium; Bryan Palmintier, National Laboratory of the Rockies; Thomas van Dijk, TNO Crossover A Demo of LF Energy's CDS Protocols on DRX Gateway - Daniel Roesler, DRX Gateway, Inc. Elektro Stage PowSyBl Open RAO, a Shared Roadmap - Mathieu Kretz, Artelys & Viktor Terrier, RTE - Réseau de Transport d'Electricité Sonnendeck OpenSynth: Open Experiments in Low-carbon Technology Detection & Disaggregation - Gus Chadney & Ian Goddard, Centre for Net Zero; Jacco Heres, Alliander Back Stage

11:05 CEST

Protecting a 63 KV Substation on SEAPATH With Multi Vendor Solutions by RTE and Schneider Electric - Maxime Pelletier, RTE Seebühne CityLearn for Human-Centered Grid Flexibility - Ava Mohammadi, Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) Waldbühne From Code To Models-as-Data: GEMS, a High-Level Language for Energy System Modelling - Thomas Bittar, RTE Crossover

11:15 CEST

Enabling VIED Compatibility on SEAPATH: The SSC600SW Integration Journey - Aurelian Pop, ABB & Erwann Roussy, Savoir-faire Linux Seebühne Testing GEISA Conformance - Kévin L'hôpital, Savoir-faire Linux Waldbühne

11:25 CEST

Accelerating Grid Digitalisation With Linux-based SEAPATH and Qualcomm Dragonwing - Jean-Jacques Adragna, Qualcomm & Eloi Bail, Savoir-faire Linux Seebühne AI-Audited: An Open Interface for Autonomous DER Agents on the Microgrid - Chris Xie, Futurewei; Arila Barnes, Energy IoT Open Source; Tony Shannon, Office of Government CIO; Holger Blasum, PVSmile Waldbühne TopRAO: Real-Time Combined Remedial Actions Optimization With ToOp and OpenRAO - Nico Westerbeck, 50Hertz Transmission GmbH & Peter Mitri, RTE (Réseau de Transport d'Electricité) Elektro Stage

11:40 CEST

One Measurement Layer, Many Virtual Substation Functions: RTE and EcoPhi’s 400/225 KV Digital Substa - Ebrahim Balouji, EcoPhi Seebühne The Next Generation of Intelligent HEMS: A Self-Evolving Perspective - Rui Li & Xiaoke Yang, EcoFlow Inc. Waldbühne CIM/CGMES in Real-time Knowledge Graphs for Modern Grid Control Systems - Arne Bernhardt, SOPTIM AG Crossover

12:10 CEST

Lunch Smart Cafe + Wunder Bar

13:10 CEST

Open Substation: Building an Open Stack for Digital Substations - Guillaume Tucker, gtucker.io Seebühne P-SWAMP (power -Stability Wide Area Monitoring Protection) Open R&D for WAMS - Speakers To Be Announced Crossover LF Energy Smart HEMS-Benchmark Demo - Jawen Zhang & Edison Tuo, EcoFlow Inc. Elektro Stage Build With OpenGridFM: Synthetic Grid Data and Graph Neural Solvers in Practice - Alban Puech, IBM Research - Zurich Back Stage

13:20 CEST

Automated Checks Before Publishing Open Source, a Few Years Later - Nico Rikken & Leander van der Bijl, Alliander Seebühne

13:30 CEST

Bridging the Gap: Advancing PyPSA as an Industry-Grade Open Energy Planning Framework - Fabian Hofmann, Open Energy Transition Seebühne

13:45 CEST

OpenEnergyTwin: Building Open, Interoperable Digital Twin Infrastructure for DSO Grid Operations - Jürgen Meister, OFFIS – Institute for Information Technology Crossover E4S: Enabling Interoperable Edge Architectures for Secondary Substations - Sylvain Mathiaud, Enedis & Erwann Roussy, Savoir-faire Linux Seebühne Dynaωo for Large-Scale Power System Event Analysis: The 2025 Iberian Blackout - Marco Chiaramello; Gilles Aouizerate, Joy El Feghali & Florentine Rosiere, RTE Waldbühne

14:05 CEST

Mastering the Grid: How MCP & AI Make Power System Simulations Effortless - Jérôme Picault, RTE (Réseau de Transport d'Electricité) Elektro Stage

14:20 CEST

DT4Energy: Open AI-Driven Digital Twins for Energy Systems - DT4EC Use Case - Ferdinando Bosco, Engineering Ingegneria Informatica Spa & Vincenzo Croce, Engineering Crossover How Grid Operators Can Unlock Asset Flexibility - Integrating FlexMeasures + OpenLEADR Via OpenADR - Nicolas Höning, Seita Energy Flexibility & Nick van der Burgt, ElaadNL Seebühne Presenting DyCoV - Streamlining Dynamic Model-validation and Performance Verification Using Dynawo - Jose Luis Marin, AIA Waldbühne

14:50 CEST

Afternoon Break Smart Cafe + Wunder Bar

15:20 CEST

Batch N‑1 Power Flow Via Perturbation Methods - Georg Mensah, 50 Hertz/ Elia Group Waldbühne Monitoring Communication Networks of Energy Grids With the Open-source Framework Malcolm - Jens Wiesner, German Federal Office for Information Security & Klaus Hunsänger, Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) Crossover Bidirectional DC Charging Solution With Combined Open-Source Toolchain Elements - Hauke Feiertag & Fabian Hartung, chargebyte GmbH Elektro Stage Start Energy Forecasting Using OpenSTEF 4.0 - Daan van Es, Alliander Back Stage

15:55 CEST

A Tour of LF Energy's Connected Data Specifications (CDS) - Daniel Roesler, DRX Gateway, Inc. Seebühne Bringing the Industry Together Through LF Energy - A Power Grid Model Story - Peter Salemink, Alliander & Udo Schmitz, SOPTIM AG Waldbühne Pre-Packaging CRA and NIS2 Compliance: The SEAPATH Approach - Mathieu Dupré, Savoir-faire Linux Crossover

16:15 CEST

FlexMeasures Demo - Nicolas Höning, Seita Energy Flexibility Elektro Stage

16:30 CEST

Building the World’s First Open Reference Code Base for SunSpec Modbus and IEEE 2030.5 - Erin Mahan, SunSpec Alliance Seebühne DC+: A Fast, Voltage-Aware Alternative To DC Load Flow - Benjamin Petrick, NEZK Waldbühne Decommissioning the Kill Switch:Securing the Energy Grid’s Software Supply Chain With Open Standards - Rossella Sblendido & Andreas Prins Prins, SUSE Crossover

09:00 CEST

EVerest Meetup: Pre-registration Required E.ON Office 20P SEAPATH Meetup/Workshop BearingPoint GmbH, Berlin (3.Floor)