1、Open Source and Energy InteroperabilityOpportunities for Energy Stakeholders in CanadaMike DoverAugust 2024Report prepared for:Data Sharing Importance:Open source platforms enable better long-term planning through transparent and real-time data sharing.Future-Proof Technology:Adopting open source so

2、lutions ensures assets remain adaptable and compatible with evolving standards and technologies.Interoperability:IEEE 2030.5 standardizes communication between the smart grid and consumers using open web standards such as TCP/IP and XML.Interoperability solution:The EVerest project empowers industry

3、 stakeholders by simplifying compliance while providing a scalable,interoperable foundation for innovation in EV charging.Interoperability solution:The SPEEDIER project highlights the significant opportunity for open source software&open standards to improve DERs and their integration into smart gri

4、d systems.Standards and Collaboration:There is a need for industry-wide standards to facilitate interoperability and reduce silos.Smart Grid Development:Digitalization involves developing a smart grid with two-way communication and advanced sensors.Energy Sector Challenges:The energy sector needs to

5、 meet a 50%increase in demand by 2050 while becoming greener and smarter.Digital Technology Impact:Digital technology alone is projected to generate$2.1 trillion in annual revenue.Open Source Benefits:Open source platforms reduce costs,enhance interoperability,and improve integration across energy s

6、ystems.Promise of Open Source:Open source technology shows the greatest promise to accelerate the transition to clean energy.Microgrids Role:Microgrids are key for energy access and transition,providing reliable and sovereign electricity.Copyright 2024 The Linux Foundation|August 2024.This report is