Powering Sustainability with Open Source: The Energy Management Tech Stack

Explore a comprehensive conference talk that unveils the transformative potential of open-source software in revolutionizing energy management systems. Discover how to harness powerful open-source tools for data collection, analysis, and visualization while learning about real-world applications for optimizing energy consumption and reducing costs. Master the implementation of various technologies including OpenEnergyMonitor for real-time data acquisition, Pandas and matplotlib for advanced analytics, OpenStudio for building energy modeling, and OpenHAB for automation control. Gain practical insights into cost-effective solutions, transparent system customization, and collaborative development opportunities within the global open-source community. Understand the challenges and considerations of integrating open-source tools into energy management strategies, while learning how to actively contribute to the ecosystem. Perfect for those with basic understanding of energy management principles and core technology concepts, walk away with actionable knowledge about implementing open-source solutions, assessing their feasibility for organizational needs, and advancing sustainable energy practices through community collaboration.