News Digest Item
06 Oct 2017

Germany’s E.ON and Italy’s Enel make first blockchain power trade

E.ON

German utility E.ON and Italian counterpart Enel have traded power using blockchain technology for the first time. E.ON called the first contract a “significant milestone” of the “Enerchain” initiative, 33 European companies that aim to develop a decentralised energy market place.

Read the E.ON press release in English here.

Find background in the CLEW factsheet Blockchain – the next revolution in the energy sector? and the dossier The digitalisation of the energy transition.

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