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Japan’s Softbank, TEPCO back blockchain clean energy trading platform

Published 11:26 on May 9, 2018  /  Last updated at 16:44 on May 9, 2018  / Stian Reklev /  Asia Pacific, Japan

Technology conglomerate Softbank and utility Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO) are among the participants in a new blockchain initiative in Japan that will allow rural consumers to trade renewable energy in a bid to cut emissions.
Technology conglomerate Softbank and utility Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO) are among the participants in a new blockchain initiative in Japan that will allow rural consumers to trade renewable energy in a bid to cut emissions.


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