A New Coalition Looks to Accelerate the Pace of Blockchain in the Energy Sector

February 21, 2017 | Jesse Morris | Greentech Media

Indigo’s research on global blockchain pilots in 2016 was featured in the launch article of the Energy Web Foundation on Greentech Media.

 Currently, a select few utilities are experimenting with blockchain pilots. These pilots typically consist of defining a use case (e.g., peer-to-peer exchange of excess rooftop solar energy), writing software to turn the use case into an application, and then running the applications on a platform. To date, each utility has either built its own platform or used an existing public platform (like Ethereum or Bitcoin) to run its application.

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