Blockchain
technology
presents
significant
advancements
in
demand-side
management
(DSM)
by
facilitating
decentralized,
transparent,
and
secure
transactions
within
energy
systems.
This
study
investigates
a
novel
blockchain-based
approach
aimed
at
enhancing
electricity
efficiency
through
optimized
DSM
strategies.
We
propose
an
innovative
framework
that
integrates
blockchain
with
real-time
data
analytics
to
optimize
consumption,
encourage
consumer
participation,
promote
efficient
utilization.
Our
experimental
analysis
reveals
the
integration
of
enhances
achieving
25%
reduction
costs
for
consumers,
30%
increase
demand
response
participation
rate,
15%
improvement
overall
grid
stability
compared
traditional
approaches.
These
findings
underscore
effectiveness
our
proposed
method,
showcasing
its
originality
potential
future
solutions.
Results in Engineering,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
22, P. 102188 - 102188
Published: May 3, 2024
The
home
energy
management
(HEM)
sector
is
going
through
an
enormous
change
that
includes
important
elements
like
incorporating
green
power,
enhancing
efficiency
forecasting
and
scheduling
optimization
techniques,
employing
smart
grid
infrastructure,
regulating
the
dynamics
of
optimal
trading.
As
a
result,
ecosystem
players
need
to
clarify
their
roles,
develop
effective
regulatory
structures,
experiment
with
new
business
models.
Peer-to-Peer
(P2P)
trading
seems
be
one
viable
options
in
these
conditions,
where
consumers
can
sell/buy
electricity
to/from
other
users
prior
totally
depending
on
utility.
P2P
enables
exchange
between
prosumers,
thus
provide
more
robust
platform
for
This
strategy
decentralizes
market
than
it
did
previously,
opening
up
possibilities
improving
trade
customers
Considering
above
scenarios,
this
research
provides
extensive
insight
structure,
procedure,
design,
platform,
pricing
mechanism,
approaches,
topologies
possible
futuristic
while
examining
characteristics,
pros
cons
primary
goal
determining
whichever
approach
most
appropriate
given
situation
HEMs.
Moreover,
HEMs
load
framework
simulation
model
also
proposed
analyze
network
critically,
paving
technical
directions
scientific
researchers.
With
cooperation,
age
technological
advancements
ushering
intelligent,
interconnected,
reactive
urban
environment
are
brought
life.
In
sense,
path
living
entails
reinventing
as
well
how
people
interact
perceive
dwellings
larger
city.
Finally,
work
comprehensive
overview
challenges
terms
strategies,
solutions,
future
prospects.
Heliyon,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(8), P. e29600 - e29600
Published: April 1, 2024
The
transformative
potential
of
blockchain
technology
in
the
renewable
energy
sector
is
increasingly
gaining
recognition
for
its
capacity
to
enhance
efficiency,
enable
decentralized
trading,
and
ensure
transaction
transparency.
However,
despite
growing
importance,
there
exists
a
significant
knowledge
gap
holistic
understanding
integration
impact
within
this
sector.
Addressing
gap,
current
study
employs
pioneering
approach,
marking
it
as
first
comprehensive
bibliometric
analysis
field.
We
have
systematically
examined
390
journal
articles
from
Web
Science
database,
covering
period
2017
through
end
February
2024,
map
landscape
thematic
trajectories
energy.
findings
highlight
several
critical
areas,
including
blockchain's
with
smart
grids,
role
electric
vehicle
integration,
application
sustainable
urban
systems.
These
themes
not
only
illustrate
diverse
applications
but
also
substantial
revolutionize
This
fills
crucial
existing
literature
sets
precedent
future
interdisciplinary
research
domain,
bridging
theoretical
insights
practical
fully
harness
Energies,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
17(11), P. 2473 - 2473
Published: May 22, 2024
In
the
ever-changing
global
energy
landscape,
emergence
of
‘prosumers’,
individuals
who
both
produce
and
consume
energy,
has
blurred
traditional
boundaries.
Driven
by
growing
demand
for
sustainability
renewable
prosumers
play
a
critical
role
in
bridging
gap
between
production
consumption.
They
can
generate
their
own
through
decentralized
sources
like
solar
panels
wind
turbines,
sell
excess
back
to
grid.
However,
tracking
carbon
emissions
pricing
strategies
pose
challenges.
To
address
this,
we
developed
an
innovative
blockchain-driven
peer-to-peer
(P2P)
trading
platform
allowances.
This
empowers
influence
promotes
more
equitable
distribution
energy.
The
P2P
leverages
blockchain
technology,
digital
ledger,
provide
transparency
security
emission
transactions.
By
eliminating
intermediaries,
ensures
accuracy
data
creates
tamper-proof
record
study
employed
modified
IEEE
37-bus
test
system
evaluate
efficacy
proposed
blockchain-based
framework.
is
well-established
benchmark
power
analysis,
comprising
37
nodes,
13
generators,
transmission
lines.
leveraging
this
system,
demonstrated
framework’s
ability
optimize
consumption
patterns
mitigate
emissions,
highlighting
transformative
potential
technology
sector.
offers
several
benefits
prosumers:
(1)
Transparency:
provides
transparent
all
transactions,
ensuring
that
are
compensated
fairly
they
produce.
(2)
Security:
Blockchain
makes
it
impossible
tamper
with
or
counterfeit
allowances,
integrity
system.
(3)
Efficiency:
eliminates
need
reducing
cost
complexity
(4)
Empowerment:
gives
greater
say
how
priced
distributed,
promoting
Energy Strategy Reviews,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
54, P. 101466 - 101466
Published: June 29, 2024
The
rise
of
prosumers
–
individuals
who
both
produce
and
consume
energy
presents
a
significant
opportunity
to
reshape
markets
achieve
carbon
neutrality.
However,
current
trading
models
struggle
effectively
track
emissions
incentivize
sustainable
consumption
behaviors.
This
study
introduces
novel,
blockchain-based
peer-to-peer
(P2P)
platform
for
allowances,
designed
empower
revolutionize
patterns.
Utilizing
blockchain
technology,
the
enables
direct,
transparent,
secure
transactions
between
prosumers,
creating
decentralized
market
where
they
can
set
their
own
prices
allowances.
dynamic
competitive
environment
empowers
take
control
incentivizes
adoption
practices.
also
incorporates
reward
system
targeting
specific
habits,
promoting
behaviors
that
reduce
emissions.
Empirical
evidence
theoretical
justification
within
highlight
platform's
potential
transform
transparent
verifiable
nature
technology
addresses
limitations
existing
centralized
aggregator-based
methods.
proposed
provides
robust
framework
tracking
emissions,
consumption,
empowering
actively
participate
in
transition.
innovative
solution
challenges
faced
by
market,
paving
way
more
equitable
future.
Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
17(5), P. 2000 - 2000
Published: Feb. 26, 2025
In
the
context
of
escalating
climate
change
and
mounting
environmental
challenges,
green
finance
has
emerged
as
a
crucial
mechanism
for
fostering
sustainable
development.
This
paper
presents
an
experimental
analysis
that
illustrates
how
integration
blockchain
technology
into
financial
(fintech)
strategies
can
significantly
enhance
efficacy
investments.
Our
proposed
framework
facilitates
optimization
these
by
improving
transparency
fund
traceability
in
environmentally
focused
projects.
Through
rigorous
testing
data-driven
insights,
we
demonstrate
potential
to
streamline
financing
processes,
mitigate
risks
associated
with
fraudulent
practices,
promote
accountability
among
stakeholders.
By
establishing
synergistic
relationship
between
fintech
ecological
responsibility,
this
research
provides
novel
approach
contributes
both
academic
discourse
practical
applications
finance.
The
showcases
originality
integrating
finance,
setting
precedent
future
interdisciplinary
field.
findings
reveal
efficiency
reducing
transactional
delays
mitigates
related
fraud.
Moreover,
study
highlights
model
cultivate
robust
stakeholders,
ultimately
guiding
investment
toward
initiatives
bolstering
integrity
practices.
Energies,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
17(7), P. 1724 - 1724
Published: April 3, 2024
With
the
large-scale
development
of
distributed
energy
on
demand
side,
trend
“supply
exceeding
demand”
has
gradually
become
prominent,
and
regional
peer-to-peer
(P2P)
trading
an
important
measure
to
improve
local
consumption
energy.
However,
most
existing
studies
usually
assume
that
prosumers
behave
entirely
rationally
with
goal
maximum
benefit,
which
been
proved
deviate
from
observed
actual
behaviors.
Aiming
at
optimal
participating
in
P2P
market,
a
prospect
theory-based
two-stage
stochastic
optimization
model
considering
bounded
rationality
was
proposed
accurately
simulate
decision-making
behavior.
Then,
benefit
maximization
for
service
provider
(ETSP)
constructed
power
flow
constraint
ensure
safe
operation
system.
Finally,
improved
R-ADMM
algorithm
timeout
solve
above
convergence
speed.
The
effectiveness
verified
via
simulation.
Energies,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
17(9), P. 2135 - 2135
Published: April 30, 2024
Peer-to-peer
(P2P)
energy
trading
has
attracted
a
lot
of
attention
and
the
number
electric
vehicles
(EVs)
increased
in
past
couple
years.
Toward
sustainable
mobility,
EVs
meet
standard
development
goals
(SDGs)
for
attaining
future
transport
sector.
This
increasing
creates
an
opportunity
prosumers
to
trade
electricity.
Considering
this
opportunity,
review
article
aims
provide
in-depth
analysis
P2P
using
blockchain
centralized
decentralized
networks,
which
enables
exchange
directly
with
one
another.
The
paper
is
aimed
reader
state-of-the-art
on
EVs,
considering
different
algorithms
that
are
practically
implemented
or
still
research
phase.
Moreover,
presents
applications,
current
trends,
challenges
EVs’
trading.
can
be
successfully
real-time
scenarios
economically
benefits
smart
societies.
Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
17(3), P. 1228 - 1228
Published: Feb. 3, 2025
Blockchain
technology
introduces
significant
advancements
in
demand-side
management
(DSM)
by
enabling
decentralized,
transparent,
and
secure
data
handling
within
energy
systems.
This
study
explores
a
blockchain-based
approach
aimed
at
improving
electricity
efficiency
through
enhanced
DSM
strategies.
We
present
comprehensive
framework
that
integrates
blockchain
with
real-time
analytics
to
optimize
consumption,
stimulate
consumer
participation,
support
efficient
utilization.
The
experimental
analysis
demonstrates
integration
significantly
strengthens
operations
reducing
operational
costs,
increasing
participation
demand
response
programs,
enhancing
grid
stability.
findings
highlight
the
effectiveness
potential
of
proposed
as
forward-looking
solution
for
Swarm
electrification-driven
communities
face
significant
challenges,
including
implementing
advanced
distributed
control
in
areas
with
limited
ICT
access
and
establishing
trust
among
villagers
hesitant
to
grant
their
assets.
This
paper
proposes
a
DC
microgrid
architecture
for
P2P
energy
exchange
these
communities,
ensuring
stability
effective
operation.
By
Blockchain
marketplace
specifically
designed
suit
the
rural
context,
proposed
ensures
tracing
of
transactions
fairly
settle
participants.
Validation
experiments
demonstrate
its
efficacy
achieving
peak
shaving.
It
provides
11%
requester's
total
demand
from
community
even
while
maintaining
constraint
reducing
discharge-charge
cycles
one
per
day,
thereby
preserving
battery
life.
Additionally,
solution
reduces
prosumer
production
losses
by
16%
PV
production.
