2020-6-18 11:53 |
Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc partnered with Itochu Corporation to start building a blockchain-based system to trade electricity surpluses. origin »
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Chinese police, recently, seized over 200 computers used to mine the digital currencies Bitcoin and Ethereum after a miner tried to defraud an electricity company over his power bills. The Xinhua News reported that the man stole 150,000kW hours of electricity in just one month.
2018-6-26 22:32 | |
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Australian based peer to peer energy trading platform Power Ledger will collaborate with Silicon Valley Power to track the renewable energy use of electric vehicles. First Carbon Credit Project Perth startup Power Ledger has been pioneering blockchain based peer to peer renewable energy projects in countries around the world.
2018-6-20 13:00 | |
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According to a patent application filed by Walmart in December 2017 and revealed on Thursday by the U. S. Patent and Trademark Office, the company is developing a system that would connect household devices and electricity providers over a public blockchain.
2018-6-15 17:04 | |
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As the effects of climate change make their mark across the globe, people are more wary of their carbon footprints and are gradually switching to renewable energy.
2018-6-13 22:17 | |
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Bitmain — the largest and most established manufacturer of cryptocurrency mining chips — is considering an IPO, or initial public offering. This could potentially open the company’s books to the world and allow the stock market to assign the company real-time value.
2018-6-11 01:34 | |
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Canada’s Quebec province has announced that it will be suspending all approvals for new digital currency-mining projects so officials can consider deeper restrictions and potential energy price hikes.
2018-6-11 03:08 | |
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Cathedra will pay $55 per megawatt hour of power used plus 10% of gross bitcoin mined at the site.
The legislation would have capped the industry's participation in demand response programs.
Bitcoin miners are uniquely flexible energy consumers we can use as energy tools to help solve several energy problems.
As today’s energy market becomes decentralized, energy grid operators may need to take a Web3 approach to asset management and security.
Can Bitcoin mining be part of the solution for greenhouse emissions rather than part of the problem?
The proposal aims to recognize crypto mining as a commercial activity and introduce taxes on its realized profits.
"We are taking proactive measures to shut down operations, shed load and create additional capacity in response to ERCOT's needs should it be necessary,” said the Texas Blockchain Council on behalf of mining firms.