Blockchain
Smart Infrastructure
US pilot will test blockchain for natural gas settlement
Digital asset management company Big Data Energy Services and infrastructure consultants Ardua Strategies will examine the benefits of using distributed ledger technology in the natural gas settlement process.
Smart Infrastructure
For a smart technology strategy: focus on the quick wins
In the latest Engerati advisory board podcast series, three leading experts on energy digitalisation give their views on the latest developments in disruptive technology for the energy industry and challenges that need to be overcome for a sustainable energy transition: Dr Maher Chebbo, chief innovation officer at GE, Frederic Godemel, senior vice president at Schneider and Layla Sawyer, business analyst at digital solutions association smartEn.
Smart Infrastructure
Energy Web Foundation tests new Decentralised Operating System
The non-profit blockchain alliance will test a system to integrate distributed energy resources with transmission system operator the Austrian Power Grid in a trial that will continue until next February.
Smart Infrastructure
Engerati mid-week newsround
Highlights from this week’s news on digitalisation and the energy transition.
Artificial Intelligence
Think Smartgrids: Find the nail, then choose the hammer
The French consortium’s data working group recommends how utilities should approach data analytics with digital solutions in a new white paper.
Energy Generation
Engerati 2.0: Let’s get Digital
Welcome to the new look Engerati website!
Energy Retail
LO3 Energy: community markets can help utilities retain customers
The Pando solution will allow producers to connect with customers in a new way.
Energy Retail
Digital Revolution: how blockchain is lagging behind investors’ expectations
Despite the large levels of investment, here the question remains: when will we see scalable, commercial blockchain solutions that can drive real value in the utility industry?
Energy Retail
Blockchain trading platforms seek their niche
Germany's Ponton is rolling out its blockchain infrastructure for innovative new flexibility markets.
Energy Retail
Blockchain rollout slowed by uncertainty and lack of standardization
A new report by EPRI and Indigo Advisory says the technology needs to mature before it can become a viable tool for utilities.
Energy Retail
Editorial: Blockchain, smart meters, and cyber security – the heat is on
Engerati reviews some key developments from last week and looks ahead to our forthcoming spotlight on cyber security