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[ad_2][ad_1] Blockchain’s energy industry applications range from highly speculative energy trading – think peer-to-peer energy trading using the cryptocurrency raised in initial coin offerings – to more incremental efforts, based on the real-world challenges of running a network. increasingly decentralized electricity. The latter describes how utilities and energy market operators …

[ad_2][ad_1] The cryptocurrency industry, with its questionable carbon footprint, now has a convenient way to showcase its green credit on a verified (rather than reliable) basis. But that raises a tricky question: Companies like Amazon and Google, whose processing takes place largely within directly owned and controlled data centers, are …

[ad_2][ad_1] Bitcoin mining at 20MW, Greenidge’s team located in the Finger Lake region of New York State, … [+] plans to ramp up its cryptocurrency operations. This local electricity company is now a blockchain hybrid business model. Greenidge The Finger Lake region of New York is known for its wine …

[ad_2][ad_1] Researchers at the Technical University of Munich are encouraging regulators to look beyond Bitcoin when it comes to considering the environmental impact of cryptocurrency mining. According to an August 4 issue of the scientific journal Joule, researchers Ulrich Gallersdörfer, Lena Klaaßen and Christian Stoll determined that Bitcoin (BTC) mining …

[ad_2][ad_1] Energy-focused blockchain startup Power Ledger has extended its peer-to-peer (P2P) energy trading trial into its next phase in the Australian city of Fremantle. In a press release shared with Cointelegraph on Aug. 21, Power Ledger The households participating in the project can set their own energy prices in the …

[ad_2][ad_1] At the Futurist conference Blockchain, Ramak J. Sedigh, CEO of Plutoun Mining, discussed the intersection of solar energy and bitcoin mining. Cryptocurrency extraction has become tougher over the years, with the amount of electricity needed for mining up and the costs of miners rising in tandem. According to BTC.com, …

[ad_2][ad_1] January 19, 2019 at 13:23 // News Iberdrola, the Spanish multinational public power company, has created a project that will greatly contribute to speeding up the decarbonisation process using the blockchain to ensure that the energy supplied to the user is 100% renewable. The first test to ensure the …

[ad_2][ad_1] The centuries-old, paper-based trading of oil and gas industry was overhauled last year, courtesy of the blockchain and an industry consortium originally including Shell, BP, ABN Amro, ING, and Societe Generale. The industry platform, called VAKT, announced a host of new petrochemicals and oil fields – including Chevron, Total, …

[ad_2][ad_1] But for everything else, we still have a system where, more and more, consumers are frustrated to pay so much for electricity and not to get a fair return on their solar investments. A system where strong winds it can darken 20,000 homes. Where investments in renewable infrastructure are …

[ad_2][ad_1]<div _ngcontent-c14 = "" innerhtml = " Long-term sustainability & nbsp; it requires more than the integration of renewable technologyKenueone The company's pressure and emission policies are accelerating innovation in the world of energy. At the same time, increased competition drives companies to become more efficient. A range of companies, …