Origin Energy will trial peer-to-peer solar energy trading using the blockchain-based platform of Perth start-up Power Ledger.
Posted in Software/Gadgets, Solar, TariffsTagged Origin Energy, P2P, peer-to-peer trading, Power Ledger
Origin Energy trials solar trading with blockchain start-up Power Ledger
Tagged Origin Energy, P2P, peer-to-peer trading, Power Ledger
Community retailer Enova to buy and sell rooftop solar power
NSW community-owned retailer to buy excess rooftop solar from customers, as well as from local community solar farms and gardens, to sell on to other customers who can't generate solar themselves.
Posted in SolarTagged community renewables, Enova Energy, peer-to-peer trading, rooftop solar
What are virtual power plants, and how will they change the energy business?
Virtual power plants and transactive energy: What, exactly, are they? And why does a leading microgrid analyst see them changing the way the power industry does business?
Posted in Battery/Storage, Electric Vehicles, Software/Gadgets, SolarTagged energy sharing, P2P, peer-to-peer trading, virtual power plant, VPP
LO3 unveils ‘game-changing’ solar sharing microgrid in South Australia
US-based company behind block-chain energy sharing technology unveil plans for 6MW SA solar microgrid with Yates Electrical that could be the start of an industry-changing revolution.
Posted in Other Renewables, Software/Gadgets, SolarTagged blockchain, LO3, peer-to-peer trading, Redmud Green Energy, Yates Electrical
AGL tests household energy trading using blockchain in Melbourne pilot
AGL-led, ARENA-backed pilot to test P2P energy trading between households using blockchain technology.
Posted in SolarTagged AGL Energy, Arena, blockchain, energy sharing, IBM, P2P, peer-to-peer trading
Peer-to-peer solar trading kicks off at WA housing development
Australia’s first residential solar electricity sharing market is underway, with the launch of Power Ledger's world leading P2P trading platform at the White Gum Valley housing project in WA.
Posted in Battery/Storage, Solar, TariffsTagged housing, P2P, peer-to-peer trading, Power Ledger, solar sharing
Powershop launches P2P solar product to Victorian customers
Local solar trading product launched to Victorian Powershop customers as "first in a series" of peer-to-peer products to be rolled out by the online retailer.
Posted in Solar, TariffsTagged peer-to-peer trading, Powershop, shared solar, solar trading
P2P energy sharing start-up brings Brooklyn Microgrid smarts to Australia
US pioneers of blockchain-based peer-to-peer energy trading, LO3, set up in Byron Bay with plans to trial its TransActive Grid technology in Australia.
Posted in Other Renewables, Software/Gadgets, SolarTagged Community energy, P2P, peer-to-peer trading, The Block
Community solar with a view: Why sharing may be future of energy
NSW property development offers a tree change, and a share in an energy utility: a purpose-built, community-owned embedded network through which they can buy, sell and store solar electricity, peer-to-peer.
Posted in Battery/Storage, Software/Gadgets, SolarTagged battery storage, Community energy, peer-to-peer trading, solar plus storage
Bitcoin-inspired peer-to-peer solar trading trial kicks off in Perth
Perth start-up to begin trials of blockchain technology that, if successful, could kick off peer-to-peer solar trading in Australia.
Posted in SolarTagged electricity, peer-to-peer trading, solar