Blockchain in Energy Management: Potential and Practice

21.07.2026
Ayse Nur Kocak
Corporate Data Manager at IWB
Blockchain applications could fundamentally transform the energy sector: from direct electricity trading between neighbours, through digital certificates of origin, to smart charging infrastructure. What conditions are necessary for this, and what opportunities and challenges does this technology present for new business models?
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