Verv completes UK's first blockchain energy trade
Residents of the Hackney Banister House Estate sent excess solar energy from one housing block to another over encrypted trading platform
Smart energy start-up Verv has completed the UK's first ever energy trade using blockchain, as part of a community solar project backed by Ofgem. The firm completed the transaction last week, which...
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