Softbank Wants to Cut Carbon Emissions with Green Energy Blockchain
A group of Japanese firms is planning a blockchain pilot that would allow rural consumers to trade renewable energy.
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Apr 23, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
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China's State Electricity Firm Eyes Blockchain for Internet of Energy
China State Grid Corporation, the country's state-owned power utility, is looking to blockchain to advance its plans for an "Internet of Energy."
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Apr 10, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
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Chile Is Using Ethereum's Blockchain to Track Energy Data
The new energy minister has announced a project to commit a number of data sets to the public ledger, where they will be much harder to hack.
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Apr 9, 2018 at 6:00 p.m. UTC
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China's Sinochem Completes Gasoline Export Over Blockchain System
Chinese petrochemical giant Sinochem has successfully used blockchain technology to conduct a gasoline shipment to Singapore.
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Apr 2, 2018 at 3:20 p.m. UTC
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EU Can't Ban Bitcoin Mining Over Energy Concerns, Official Says
Cryptocurrency mining is perfectly legal in Europe and only subject to standard electricity rules, according to an EU commissioner.
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Mar 12, 2018 at 3:00 p.m. UTC
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Austrian Energy Group Eyes Blockchain With Vienna Test
Wien Energie intends to pilot blockchain products in a sustainably designed Viennese urban district this year.
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Feb 8, 2018 at 3:15 a.m. UTC
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US Government Lab Looks to Blockchain for P2P Energy
BlockCypher and a U.S. Energy Department lab are developing solutions allowing energy transactions to be settled across blockchains.
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Jan 24, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. UTC
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What's a Former CIA Lawyer Doing in Crypto?
After decades at a white-shoe law firm, Russell Bruemmer is now advising blockchain startup Applied Philosophy Labs on token sales and governance.
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Jan 23, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
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Quebec Lures Cryptocurrency Miners as China Sours on Industry
Cheap and abundant electricity, cold weather and a stable political climate are making the Canadian province attractive to bitcoin mining operators.
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Jan 10, 2018 at 5:00 a.m. UTC
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Bitcoin Mining Wastes Energy? What If That's Good?
Long-term, the incentives bitcoin creates may drive efficiency and green energy solutions in the crypto world and even spur them in the wider economy.
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Jan 9, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
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