{"id":300922,"date":"2019-11-14T12:08:23","date_gmt":"2019-11-14T06:38:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=300922"},"modified":"2019-11-14T12:27:30","modified_gmt":"2019-11-14T06:57:30","slug":"discom-partners-with-oz-firm-for-solar-trading","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/discom-partners-with-oz-firm-for-solar-trading\/","title":{"rendered":"Discom partners with Oz firm for solar trading"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In order to launch consumer-to-consumer solar power trading on a trial basis, BSES Rajdhani Power Limited (BRPL) has entered into an agreement with Australia\u2019s Power Ledger, a global leader in block-chain technology. <\/p>\n<p>With this, BRPL has become the first discom in the country to use Power Ledger\u2019s block chain based platform for peer-to-peer (P2P) solar trading.  \u201cConsumers with rooftop solar infrastructure can sell their excess solar energy to their neighbours even if they don\u2019t have rooftop solar, using energy trading platform.  Thus, even consumers who don\u2019t have roof-top solar will benefit by purchasing cheaper and cleaner electricity, compared to the slab-rate of the discom, which as consumer would otherwise have to pay,\u201d the official said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In order to launch consumer-to-consumer solar power trading on a trial basis, BSES Rajdhani Power Limited (BRPL) has entered into an agreement with Australia\u2019s Power Ledger, a global leader in block-chain technology. With this, BRPL has become the first discom in the country to use Power Ledger\u2019s block chain based platform for peer-to-peer (P2P) solar trading. \u201cConsumers with rooftop solar infrastructure can sell their excess solar energy to their neighbours even if they don\u2019t have rooftop solar, using energy trading platform. Thus, even consumers who don\u2019t have roof-top solar will benefit by purchasing cheaper and cleaner electricity, compared to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,244,144],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-300922","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-pioneer","category-the-pioneer"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300922","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=300922"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300922\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=300922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=300922"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=300922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}