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Blockchain in the energy sector is moving forward - Key takeaways from the EventHorizon 2018
In 2016, investments in blockchain startups in the energy realm were five times larger in the US than in Europe. China is now the second largest market for energy-focused blockchain initiatives. In March 2018, Chiles National Energy Commission started to use Ethereum-based smart contracts to verify data related to marginal costs, fuel prices, compliance with the renewable energy law, and average market prices. The Energy Web Foundation (EWF) together with Grid Singularity were the two main organizers of the EventHorizon 2018. There were plenty of interesting presentations and discussion that provided very detailed insights into the current state of blockchain applications. This is just a collection of some relevant developments that were presented at the Event Horizon 2018. In the next steps, we want to briefly introduce two dApps that have been developed by the EWF-consortium and that illustrate the potential of the Energy Web Chain for the energy sector for the sector's potential ofBlockchain for the future of the sector.
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Why do you need energy storage monitoring?
DNV GL has acquired Green Power Monitor, which monitors 2300 facilities in over 51 countries. In the wind and solar business, Resource Panorama is an online data analytics service. IMPRESS is designed to create best practices for energy storage monitoring.
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Does VR work for Energy Efficiency markets? A review of the VR presentation of the Investor Confidence Project at Hannover Messe 2018
Investor Confindence Project ICP is partner in the EU funded H2020 project ICP. ICP aims to better connect financial markets with energy efficiency sector in Europe. The approach is build on what financial markets call the "DNA" of business.
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Energy Transition goes virtual - the ICP project
Energy efficiency is the hottest energy-related topic. We will provide up to 50 "physical" participants with a mobileVR headset. The solution we have choosen works simultaniously via laptop, mobile and full VR. You can join the event.
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Energy efficiency is not only about technology. From time to time we are highlighting related services of relevance. This article includes a short paper about SAP add-ons. If this is of potential relevance for you, check this 2pg paper from textand.
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Too good to be true? Not really: a word to the captains of industry
EEIP will present the ICP project during a mobile VR event at Hannover Messe 2018. ICP brought to Europe to develop a system to give confidence to all stakeholders. The Investor Confidence Project is there to remove many of the complications .
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Digital Transformation of Energy Utilities – Shifting Gears?
Since 2014, utilities have been increasing their investment in digital infrastructure. This is the key finding of the IEA report energy and digitalization. The report provides a detailed overview on how digitalization changes energy consumption in transportation, the industry and the residential sector.
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Our Applications Laboratory is where we solve our customers most challenging heating applications. Dr. Girish Dahake, Sr. Vice President of Global Applications, leads a worldwide team of elite engineers. We have locations in the United States, United Kingdom and The Netherlands.
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Energy Data Insights: The Missing “Smart Step” to Better Building Performance
Dexma showed us a new solution based on the insight of the "2 steps to energy efficiency" The solution is mainly targeted for buildings energy performance. In order to decarbonise EU building stock by 2050, the majority of buildings must be highly energy.
Read Full articlePlastics: Motan - speed controlled vacuum generators
motan’s METRO G and GRAVICOLOR product lines offer a prime example of how process flow digitalization is improving material flow and productivity across the plastics industry. Flexible, intelligent conveying systems with speed-controlled vacuum.
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