{"id":95165,"date":"2020-10-22T16:42:49","date_gmt":"2020-10-22T13:42:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/siemens-backed-blockchain-energy-platform-showcases-in-germany\/"},"modified":"2020-10-22T16:42:49","modified_gmt":"2020-10-22T13:42:49","slug":"siemens-backed-blockchain-energy-platform-showcases-in-germany","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/siemens-backed-blockchain-energy-platform-showcases-in-germany\/","title":{"rendered":"# Siemens-backed blockchain energy platform showcases in Germany"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong># Siemens-backed blockchain energy platform showcases in Germany  <\/strong>&#8221;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5ldS1jZW50cmFsLTEuYW1hem9uYXdzLmNvbS9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjAtMTAvNDZhYTQ3OWYtM2MwMi00Zjc3LTg2ODYtMTU3MjI3NzNjYzk1LmpwZw==.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div data-v-5a136f3a=\"\">A blockchain-based energy trading platform backed by German tech giant Siemens is being publicly demonstrated in a Bavarian municipality today.<\/p>\n<p>The so-called \u201cPebbles\u201d project \u2014 short for \u201cpeer-to-peer energy trading based on blockchains\u201d \u2014 is holding a virtual demo of its blockchain-based marketplace platform for optimized electricity trading. The demo was officially <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pebbles-projekt.de\/virtuelle-inbetriebnahme-des-pebbles-demonstators\/\">announced<\/a> by the project on Oct. 22.<\/p>\n<p>The public demonstration of Pebbles\u2019 energy platform in the town of Wildpoldsried in Bavarian marks a major milestone after the project was <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/new.siemens.com\/global\/en\/company\/stories\/infrastructure\/2020\/p2p-energy-trading-blockchain.html\">launched<\/a> in March 2018. <\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pebbles-projekt.de\/virtuelle-inbetriebnahme-des-pebbles-demonstators\/\">Funded<\/a> by German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, Pebbles is a <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/new.siemens.com\/global\/en\/company\/stories\/infrastructure\/2020\/p2p-energy-trading-blockchain.html\">joint initiative<\/a> by the regional utility Allg\u00e4uer \u00dcberlandwerk, grid operator Allg\u00e4uNetz and Siemens. The project is also supported by the University of <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">App<\/a>lied <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/sciencee\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"5\" title=\"Science\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Science<\/a>s at Kempten and the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Information <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/technology\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"4\" title=\"Technology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Technology<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The initiative <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.connectingindustry.com\/energymanagement\/electricity-trading-based-on-blockchain-launches-in-german-municipality.aspx\">aims<\/a> to provide a platform to enable private energy producers to market their electricity directly to local consumers without the need for middlemen or traditional grid operators. The platform also intends to provide flexible power from battery storage for electric vehicles. Blockchain implementation is designed to ensure that all information regarding market transactions is immutable and transparent.<\/p>\n<p>Pebbles is not the only blockchain-based energy project being developed in Germany. In February 2020, the BMWi published an analysis of major blockchain implementations in energy trading, highlighting four related projects including BloGPV, SMECS, ETIBLOGG, as well as Pebbles.<\/p>\n<p>In October 2020, Germany\u2019s major governmental group responsible for energy innovation in Germany \u2014 Deutsche Energie-Agentur, or DENA, \u2014 claimed that the authority is looking to move its energy ecosystem to a decentralized database.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">For forums sites go to <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/forum.buradabiliyorum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Forum.BuradaBiliyorum.Com<\/a><\/span><\/strong>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a> articles, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/general\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">General category.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/siemens-backed-blockchain-energy-platform-showcases-in-germany\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;# Siemens-backed blockchain energy platform showcases in Germany &#8221; A blockchain-based energy trading platform backed by German tech giant Siemens is being publicly demonstrated in a Bavarian municipality today. The so-called \u201cPebbles\u201d project \u2014 short for \u201cpeer-to-peer energy trading based on blockchains\u201d \u2014 is holding a virtual demo of its blockchain-based marketplace platform for optimized&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":95166,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2020-10\/46aa479f-3c02-4f77-8686-15722773cc95.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[74894,74871,74880,76737,70752,43905,4965],"class_list":["post-95165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","tag-blockchain","tag-electricity","tag-transactions","tag-transparency","tag-energy","tag-germany","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95165"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95165\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/95166"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}