Blockchain for Future Smart Grid: A Comprehensive Survey
Nanyang Technological University · University of Nevada, Reno
Abstract
The concept of smart grid has been introduced as a new vision of the conventional power grid to figure out an efficient way of integrating green and renewable energy technologies. In this way, Internet-connected smart grid, also called energy Internet, is also emerging as an innovative approach to ensure the energy from anywhere at any time. The ultimate goal of these developments is to build a sustainable society. However, integrating and coordinating a large number of growing connections can be a challenging issue for the traditional centralized grid system. Consequently, the smart grid is undergoing a transformation to the decentralized topology from its centralized form. On the other hand, blockchain has…
Citation impact
- FWCI
- 88.27
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- 100%
- References
- 92
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8Topics & keywords
- Smart grid
- Computer science
- Blockchain
- Grid
- The Internet
- Computer security
- Semantic grid
- Renewable energy