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Power Ledger is Helping Rebuild Puerto Rico’s Electrical Grid

Power Ledger, the Australian-based blockchain startup is helping restore power to Puerto Rico. The U.S. commonwealth island was hit by severe hurricanes in September 2017. The devastation caused by the storms in addition to the loss of life and property also destroyed a significant portion of the country’s electrical grid. Power Ledger: Blockchain-powered Electricity Supply in Puerto Rico Power Ledger is partnering with local firms to establish the Island’s power infrastructure. Jemma Green, the company’s co-founder
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Osato Avan-Nomayo · May 9, 2018 · 3:00 am
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First Ever Blockchain Energy Trade Completed in the UK

Verv has added another first to its list of achievements in the energy trading business. The company’s smart hub has been used to facilitate the first blockchain energy trade transaction in the U.K. This comes barely five months after the company launched its energy trading community in a Hackney housing estate. Details of the Trade Using technology created by Verv, one kilowatt-hour of solar electricity was sent to another residential building on April 11, 2018.
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Osato Avan-Nomayo · April 30, 2018 · 1:00 am
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Crypto Mining Becoming a Concern in Some US Cities

As interest in cryptocurrencies continues, so does FOMO. Mining is one way to get in on the action, but some cities aren’t taking too kindly to the high power consumption that goes along with it. Cryptocurrency is a billion-dollar industry, increasing in worth the greener the markets get. Mining is an essential part of this industry and offers cryptocurrency miners a chance to be a part of the crypto revolution. In addition to the right computer
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Nikita Blows · April 25, 2018 · 1:00 am
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Fighting Pollution One Block at a Time

Pollution happens when nature cannot destroy something without hurting itself, meaning anything it did not create. Fossil fuels, radioactivity, methane gas, plastic, toxic chemicals—once dumped, these things sit in nature, in the sky or ground or water, damaging the environments they now occupy. Pollution is one of the most dangerous and imminent threats facing the world today. Clean freshwater is crucial for all life on earth, but World Wildlife Fund reports that 1.1 billion people
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Bitcoinist.net · April 6, 2018 · 7:00 am
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MoonLite Confirms Power & Distribution for Massive Mining Operation in Iceland

The MoonLite Project, which aims to dominate the cryptocurrency mining industry through the creation and operation of multiple industrial-scale data centers powered completely by green energy, has secured both power and distribution in a highly-competitive region of Iceland. Making Connections The MoonLite Project is based in the Keflavik — an area of Iceland which already houses a number of prominent data centers and is conveniently located near the main international airport. Securing energy in this
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Bitcoinist.net · March 17, 2018 · 7:00 pm
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MoonLite Aims to Dominate the Cryptocurrency Mining Industry with Green Energy

The MoonLite Project aims to dominate the cryptocurrency mining industry through the creation and operation of multiple industrial-scale data centers powered completely by green energy – with plans to primarily mine Bitcoin, DASH, Litecoin, and Ethereum. Big Dreams, Bigger Reality The MoonLite Project has set out to become the dominant cryptocurrency mining company in the world by utilizing the latest emerging technology, operating as efficiently as possible, and utilizing an industry-leading team of experts. Most
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Bitcoinist.net · March 11, 2018 · 5:00 pm
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Japanese Miners See Solar Energy as ‘Only Way’ to Stay Profitable

Kumamoto-Energy, a local power producer in Japan, has announced that they will use solar energy for mining cryptocurrencies. Japan Looks to Greener Energy Cryptocurrency mining farms are trying to reduce costs and consume as less energy as possible, but sometimes the task is very difficult. Japanese miners are trying to consume renewable energy make mining activities more sustainable in the long term. Saburo Takashashi, a security analyst at Kansai Electric Power, says: This is a time for
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Shaurya Malwa · March 10, 2018 · 3:00 pm
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Chile is Putting Energy Regulation on the Blockchain

In March, the Chilean National Energy Commission is set to adopt blockchain technology – a first for a public entity in the South American country. Warming up to the Blockchain’s Benefits Andrés Romero, the executive secretary of the National Energy Commission of Chile, has announced that the country’s regulatory entity will start using blockchain technology in March. According to PV Magazine, CNE will use the Open Energy platform (Energía Abierta) in order to “certify the quality
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Adam James · March 3, 2018 · 12:30 pm
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Moonlite.Io to Launch Completely Renewable Cryptocurrency Mining Operation

Bitcoin mining has grown exponentially, and this has huge energy implications for the world. For mining to be sustainable into the future, renewable methods must be developed and used. The Time to Mine Crypto Has Passed for Many For many entering the cryptocurrency space, they come across the phrase “Bitcoin mining” and are immediately intrigued. Mining comes with the connotation of getting rich quick, striking a fortune, or getting lucky and earning a life-changing amount
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Matthew Hrones · March 1, 2018 · 4:30 am
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The Benefits Of Investing In The MoonLite ICO

As we’ve started seeing in recent years, blockchain technology genuinely has the potential to change the way we live, and hundreds of startups are spring from almost every corner with the promise of disrupting just about every industry. The success of bitcoin so far in making us how to rethink how we use money offers hope that, if the idea sounds good and it’s well implemented, it’ll eventually become a success. Based on this fact,
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Samuel Rae · January 18, 2018 · 2:15 pm
Blockchain Technology, Emerging Markets, News, News teaser
Renewable Energy Trading Comes to Thailand – Power Ledger and BCPG Setting the Pace

Thailand is seeking to improve its electricity production by leveraging solar energy and blockchain technology. Thai-backed BCPG will work with Power Ledger to make this happen. Renewable energy developers BCPG and Power Ledger have announced plans to introduce peer-to-peer renewable energy trading in Thailand. Solar energy will be at the heart of this undertaking, and it is set to revolutionize electricity production in the country and, hopefully, South East Asia. Leveraging Solar Energy to Meet
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Jinia Shawdagor · December 19, 2017 · 9:00 pm
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How Envion Mobile Mining Units Can Reduce the Industry’s Carbon Footprint

The total hash power of almost every major coin has been rising exponentially this year, which is raising major concerns about the industry’s high level of power consumption. While most profitable miners have access to subsidized electricity, the industry needs to move to renewable energy to minimize environmental impact. [Note: This is a sponsored article.] Environmental Impact The past thirty years have been characterized by a huge push for environmental conservation, with study after study
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Matthew Hrones · November 16, 2017 · 5:30 pm
Bitcoin PR Buzz, Press releases
Blockchain-Powered Green Energy Startup WePower Announces Platform Launch and Fundraiser

Gibraltar-based green energy exchange platform WePower is now accepting fundraising registrations as the company gears up for its upcoming launch. The WePower pre-launch fundraiser is similar to a crowdfunding campaign, offering contributors the first chance to receive WePower tokens, in return for Ethereum contributions. [Note: This is a press release.] A percentage of the clean energy produced and traded over the WePower platform will be allocated to energy tokens and stored in a smart contract.
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Bitcoin PR Buzz · August 17, 2017 · 7:00 pm
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Australian Neighborhood Selling Solar Energy with Blockchain Tech

In the National Lifestyle Villages in Busselton, Australia, a group of homes are experimenting with selling excess solar energy over the blockchain. Also read: Industry Report: Moscow Gets its First Bitcoin Exchange Experimenting with Solar Power The Australian-based start-up, Power Ledger, is conducting the experiment that will last for 8 weeks. With the help of another Australian-based start-up, Ledger Assets, the company will be running a trial on Peer-to-peer energy markets that will allow 10 homes to figure
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Trevor Hill · August 18, 2016 · 11:31 pm
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Will New Breakthroughs In Renewable Energy Affect Bitcoin Mining?

Bitcoin mining is a topic of heavy debate around the world. Not just because the difficulty keeps increasing, making existing mining hardware outdated rather quickly, but also because of the sheer energy consumption. As a result of the lower Bitcoin price and rather high electricity costs, many miners and companies have moved their operations to other parts of the world. But what if the existing wind hardware we have right now – used to generate
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Jp Buntinx · June 19, 2015 · 7:00 pm