Methods for Flexible Management of Blockchain-Based Cryptocurrencies in Electricity Markets and Smart Grids
| Autor: | Pierluigi Siano, Maedeh Ghorbanian, Nikos Hatziargyriou, Iasonas Kouveliotis-Lysikatos, Sarineh Hacopian Dolatabadi |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2020 |
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Cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrencies 021103 operations research Blockchain General Computer Science business.industry Computer science renewable generation 020209 energy 0211 other engineering and technologies Cryptography 02 engineering and technology Demand response Electric power system Smart power Smart grid Risk analysis (engineering) demand response electricity markets restructuring markets smart power systems 0202 electrical engineering electronic engineering information engineering Electricity business |
| Popis: | The growing trend in the use of blockchain-based cryptocurrencies in modern communities provides several advantages, but also imposes several challenges to energy markets and power systems, in general. This paper aims at providing recommendations for efficient use of digital cryptocurrencies in today’s and future smart power systems, in order to face the challenging aspects of this new technology. In this paper, existing issues and challenges of smart grids in the presence of blockchain-based cryptocurrencies are presented and some innovative approaches for efficient integration and management of blockchain-based cryptocurrencies in smart grids are proposed. Also some recommendations are given for improving the smart grids performance in the presence of digital cryptocurrencies and some future research directions are highlighted. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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