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Urszula Papajak
Freelance Journalist

Passionate about solutions that empower citizens in their fight for energy democracy. She will be curating an online discussion about the current energy transition, covering news on smart grid developments, new regulatory solutions supportive of citizen-owned renewable energy and much more.

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Sunday, 31 December 2017

Spanish Engineers Enable Renewable Energy Co-ops To Exchange Power

An inspiring project and an article that will send you into 2018 motivated and hopeful!

A team of Spanish engineers is developing a Blockchain platform to enable renewable energy co-ops to trade the power they generate.

Using its own cryptocurrency – Pylon Coin – members of this new platform will be able to exchange the power generated from solar panels with one another.

How did they finance their project? Well, they launched an initial token sale of Blockchain cryptocurrency and will now use the funds to realise the plan.

 

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