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PowerPod proposes a blockchain-based decentralised EV charging network

Smart Energy International

Technology startup PowerPod is developing a blockchain-based ‘decentralised physical infrastructure network’ (DePIN) of community-owned EV charging stations. To enable the integration, PowerPod is to use the community run blockchain from peaq as the layer 1 backbone. Have you read?

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A Blockchain-Enabled Smart Meter for Clean Power Trading?

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Blockchain’s energy sector uses range from the highly speculative—think peer-to-peer energy trading using cryptocurrency raised in initial coin offerings (ICOs)—to more incremental efforts, grounded in real-world challenges of operating an increasingly decentralized power grid. are testing it out. are testing it out.

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Black & Veatch to advance green energy production in Vietnam

Smart Energy International

Have you read: Gold hydrogen – novel extraction for a potential green energy option Denmark supports China’s energy transition with new partnership agreement Stedin to deploy blockchain energy asset management solution. Asia’s decarbonisation optimism. Supporting Vietnamese decarbonisation.

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Rethinking the energy grid: The evolution of mission-critical power

Smart Energy International

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought on a new age of growth for digital transformation, and the world’s reliance on the internet will only continue to rise, writes Jimmy Yam, Vice President of East Asia for Eaton. From powering the servers and storage equipment to cooling infrastructures, data centres have a large appetite for electricity.

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Smart Energy Finances Weekly: Asian stakes and the race to net zero

Smart Energy International

In this iteration of Smart Energy Finances Weekly, the Asian region shows interest in smart metering and electric vehicle (EV) expansion while flexibility and energy storage continue to prove key markets in the European domain. This new raise is hoped to assist Sympower in transforming Europe’s electricity grid.

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Technology Trending: REC transactions and energy consumption matching

Smart Energy International

Specifically, the proof-of-concept used EDF’s MASERA Microgrid demonstrator in Singapore to demonstrate the automatic redemption of tokenised RECs at electric vehicle charging stations. In Finland particularly, an electricity consumer using 10MW of baseload power in 2022 could have saved over €14 million with a 90% hourly matched PPA.

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Technology Trending: AI energy use and chicken feather fuel cell membranes

Smart Energy International

The AI energy challenge, a digital currency for clean energy trading in Japan and generating clean electricity with chicken feathers are on the week’s technology radar. IIJ is joining the JEPX as a non-fossil value trading member and plans to start offering a service to procure clean energy certificates.