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Re:1980s computer controls Grand Rapids Public School heat a... by dnfehren on Friday June 12, 2015 @02:03PM (#9707549)
There are some projects to start bring FOSS ideas/ideals to building system controls and decision making like this, but I think there are significant difficulties in the variety of proprietary systems and reluctance to change due to capital costs and/or maintenance contracts.

https://github.com/VOLTTRON/volttron from Pacific Northwest National Lab is one example.

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