Blockchain and solar PV

Market trends and future applications

Sonia Dunlop, Senior Policy Adviser

Workshop on open marketplaces to spurinnovative energy services, 22 October 2018

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Covering the whole value chain

Modules, wafers & cells

Raw materials

BOS

Building integrated PV

Operations & maintenance

Developers & EPCs

Inverters

Storage

Financiers

Utilities

Digitalisation

National associations

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Examples of Task Force members

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“Digitalisation & Solar” report

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#1 Extra value from cryptocurrencies

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Case study: SolarCoin

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#2 Microgrid management

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Case study: Brooklyn Microgrid

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#3 Peer-to-peer trading

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Case study: Toomuch.energy

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Case study: WePower

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Case study: StromDAO

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#4 Renewables grid integration

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Case study: Sonnen and TenneT

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#6 Collective self-consumption

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Case study: Heidelberger cooperative

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#7 Renewable certification

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Case study: EWF Origin

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Case study: Groen Leven/Certiq

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Mapping of stakeholders

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10 Regulatory Asks

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Go Digital declaration

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Upcoming report: When solar policy went digital

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A Digital Energy High-level Expert Group?

2018

SolarPower Europe (European Photovoltaic Industry Association)Rue d’Arlon 69-71, 1040 Brussels, BelgiumT +32 2 709 55 20 / F +32 2 725 32 50info@solarpowereurope.org /www.solarpowereurope.org

Thank you

Sonia Dunlops.dunlop@solarpowereurope.org+3227095528

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