Whitepaper | Rewiring energy markets: an opportunity for blockchain technologies?

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Overview:

The impact of blockchain in the financial services industry has been widely assessed. Blockchain is now getting more attention in the energy sector, where its transformative potential also appears impressive. This raises strategic and business issues for energy market participants:

  • Are there opportunities to be seized, either for new entrants or established energy players? Which players could be threatened by the introduction of blockchain in energy markets?
  • Beyond the hype surrounding blockchain, which use cases are the most promising in the energy sector? What are the major roadblocks to adoption?
  • How critical is it for energy companies to explore further and experiment with blockchain?