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Technology Trending: What to look out for in 2024

Smart Energy International

Decentralisation, blockchain and AI, the future grid and the space race are some of the areas in which numerous advances have been made in 2023 and are set to continue during 2024. Over the course of 2023 – and indeed since its start in mid-2022 – this column has not been short of possible new and future technology content to feature.

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Technology Trending: ADC Energy, lunar storage, PV cleaning bot

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Alternating direct current energy validated, blockchain-based data storage on the Moon and the SunnyApp solar PV cleaning bot are on the week’s technology radar. Digital Isle of Man is drawing on the island’s blockchain expertise to digitise exclusive stamps, which will be posted to the Moon and back working via Lonestar’s lunar data centre.

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Demand response proves more profitable than Bitcoin mining in Texas

Smart Energy International

Bitcoin miner Riot Blockchain earned estimated power credits of $9.5 In its July production and operation update, Riot Blockchain, one of the largest US Bitcoin miners, reported mining 318 Bitcoins in July – a decrease of approximately 21%. Previously for Q2 of 2022, Riot has reported receiving approximately $5.7 Have you read?

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Cryptominer taps underutilised nuclear energy on Georgia grid

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EZ Blockchain specialised in using otherwise wasted energy for crypto mining is expanding its data centre capacity in West Point, Georgia, USA. The company’s second project, which doubles its capacity from 8MW to 16MW, includes an additional four EZ Blockchain mobile data centres and involved an investment totalling over $1 million.

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Bitcoin mining ban in New York

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100% renewable powered Bitcoin mining facility to prove concept Bitcoin mining spared from ban in Europe. “As In response, the Blockchain Association, which describes itself as dedicated to improving the public policy environment for crypto networks, said that crypto mining is a mobile industry and will leave the state if the bill is passed.

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Technology Trending: CarbonEnfo startup, ChatGPT ambassador, graphene nanotube facility

Smart Energy International

New blockchain startup CarbonEnfo hits the market running, the ChatGPT fusion ‘ambassador’ and a graphene nanotube facility in development in Europe for EV batteries are on the week’s technology radar. To support it along the way, it has joined up as a validator to the Energy Web ecosystem.

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National Grid funds AI mapping, digital twin and image signal processor startups

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[link] #Invest #CleanTech #startups #portfolio #NGPartners pic.twitter.com/J0AURY9KOF — National Grid Partners (@ngpartners_) March 15, 2022. Also of interest: Duke Energy Florida among four to ink energy trading membership Indian blockchain startup Voltreum – new kid on the P2P block.