This article explores energy trading in grid-connected microgrids powered by renewable sources, utilizing cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. Through net metering, it emphasizes the proactive roles of prosumers and consumers in managing excess energy. The study investigates peer-to-peer energy transfers with blockchain-based cryptocurrencies, high-lighting their advantages in affordability, trade efficiency, and openness. Real-world case like LO3 Energy and Power Ledger are examined to address regulation, scalability, and cybersecurity concerns. The paper explores blockchain-enabled energy trade revolutionizing the industry, enhancing community resilience, accelerating renewable energy adoption, and reducing reliance on outdated technologies.
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