Excerpt from Wired article below:

"It might be possible to use accounting software such as distributed ledgers to keep track of what electricity residents are consuming, and from where. That way, the operators of the national grid and the microgrid can be paid accordingly.

“If blockchain or some similar technology could provide that accounting system, it could turn the national grid from being the enemy of microgrids in a lot of places to being their friend,”

Link: https://www.wired.co.uk/article/microgrids-wired-energy

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