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Blockchain demonstrated for smart grid cybersecurity

Smart Energy International

Blockchain has been demonstrated to validate communication among devices on the smart grid and thereby enhance its resiliency. Equipment settings are collected at frequent intervals and compared to the last good configuration saved in the blockchain. Have you read? Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed.

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Energy transmission on the blockchain conceptualised

Smart Energy International

Researchers from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) have devised a physics-based cryptocurrency that links electricity and blockchain technologies. On the one hand is the blockchain-based ‘stablecoin’, which is a cryptocurrency with a stable price relative to an external currency or asset. Have you read?

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$38 million renewable fund to offset blockchain energy use in US

Smart Energy International

Green cryptocurrency mining demonstrated Energy Web, RMI, AIR partner on green blockchain action. In time, the goal is for its blockchain to become carbon negative. Among the main of these is Filecoin, a cryptocurrency-powered decentralised cloud storage network. Have you read? Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed.

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Blockchain chip coming from Intel

Smart Energy International

Semiconductor company Intel has reported the development of an energy efficient chip for blockchain and crypto mining. The blockchain accelerator as it is styled is due to ship later this year. In a company posting , Raja M. Have you read? Sign up to our newsletter and stay informed.

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AEP OnSite Partners signs LOI to develop solar field to power cryptocurrency mining

Renewable Energy World

The company has been trying to steer cryptocurrency mining towards renewable energy from its inception and, having proven its business model and reliability in the industry over three years, is now poised to pioneer the first project of its kind in North America, it said. This is just the start for us.” ”

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Green Mountain Power pilots blockchain-driven solar for low and moderate income customers

Smart Energy International

LO3 Energy deploys software to maximize renewable assets Blockchain in Europe’s energy sector – policy and regulation. Over the course of a year, the average customer in the programme is expected to save about $150, or even more if additional energy use is shifted to the daytime hours when there is a lot of solar. Have you read?

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New Hampshire statewide blockchain energy plan recommended

Smart Energy International

A commission on cryptocurrencies and digital assets has called for a legal regime to establish New Hampshire, United States, as a leading blockchain and crypto mining jurisdiction.