When a Local Energy Market (LEM) is done well
This paper presents the application of a community battery energy storage system (CBESS)-integrated microgrid (MG) in a blockchain-enabled local energy market (LEM).
This paper presents the application of a community battery energy storage system (CBESS)-integrated microgrid (MG) in a blockchain-enabled local energy market (LEM).
The Global Blockchain Business Council (GBBC) and Powerledger have released a special report exploring the use of blockchain technology in establishing a trustless system for commercial transactions within the energy sector, promoting a sustainable energy system with reduced carbon emissions and supporting localized grids for increased energy accessibility and autonomy.
For a glimpse into the future of the electrical grid, “Modern Electricity Systems” by Dr. Vivek Bhandari, Rao Konidena, and William Poppert is a must-read for students of electrical engineering, policymakers, and consultants alike.
This case study, based of a LEM of 100 participants from an Australian Town, examines how LEMs provide an alternative to falling FiTs and rising grid buy rates, while also reducing energy usage costs and investment returns for residential BESSs.
Powerledger’s Anya Nova recently attended the Solana Hacker House event in Melbourne, Australia. Learn more about the Solana Pay payments framework, the Solana Crypto Phone, and Better Call Sol – the smart contract explorer for Solana blockchain.
This case study examines how energy retailers are affected by variable spot prices and explores how Local Energy Markets, based on peer-to-peer energy trading, can provide a viable solution.
Dr. Jemma Green, co-founder and Executive Chairman of Powerledger, recently joined the Tech Talks Daily Podcast to discuss the importance of renewable energy and the role of blockchain technology in its growth.
Industry experts from Google, EnergyTag and Powerledger discuss 24/7 carbon-free energy and explore the future of granular energy matching and trading. Find out more in this webinar hosted by Guidehouse Insights.
Flexibility from the demand side is crucial to a stable power system. Grid operators are now preparing to accommodate this flexibility, but are the consumers ready to adjust their consumption patterns? Read more in this new article by Powerledger’s Cristina Mata Yandiola.
Powerledger has been recognized as one of the world leaders in global sustainability by being listed in the Global Blockchain Business Council’s 2022 annual report.