It’s Power Ledger’s 5th Birthday!

To celebrate Power Ledger’s 5 year journey, we take a look back our key achievements from May 2016 to May 2021. Also, we’ll add new merchandise and home products to our Power Ledger store shortly.

2016

1. Founded on May 20, 2016
   - Power Ledger was founded on May 20, 2016
2. National Lifestyle Villages — WA, Australia
   - First Australian blockchain-based P2P energy trading trial with National Lifestyle Villages
3. Vector Limited — New Zealand
   - First international platform deployment with Vector Limited in New Zealand

2017

1. White Gum Valley — WA, Australia
   - Commercial deployment of multi-tenancy properties with White Gum Valley
2. POWR Token Generation Event
   - Successful ICO ends on October 6, 2017, raising more than A$34 million
3. SHAC cooperative — WA, Australia
   - Partners with Access Housing to create affordable housing for Sustainable Housing for Artists and Creatives (SHAC) cooperative
4. Origin Energy — NSW, Australia
   - P2P energy trading trial with Origin Energy
5. Renew Nexus Project — WA, Australia
   - Receives with project partners part of a $2.5M grant as part of $8M project for electricity market research with Power Ledger’s blockchain platform, in partnership with Western Australian and Australian Governments, Curtin & Murdoch University and CSIRO’s Data61.
6. BCPG — Thailand
   - P2P energy trading trial with Thai-Government backed renewable energy developer BCPG

2018

1. KEPCO — Japan
   - Partners with Japan’s second-largest electricity utility Kansai Electric Power Co. (KEPCO)
2. Chiang Mai University — Thailand
   - P2P energy trading trial in Chiang Mai University with BCPG
3. Silicon Valley Power — CA, USA
   - First carbon credit project: Partners with Silicon Valley Power on LCFS transactions tracking
4. BCPG — Thailand
   - Power Ledger’s P2P platform goes Across-the-Meter with BCPG at T77 Precinct, Bangkok
5. Vicinity Shopping Centers — SA, Australia
   - Across-the-Meter trial in partnership with Vicinity Shopping Centers as part of Vicinity’s A$75 million industry-leading solar program
6. Extreme Tech Challenge 2018 Winner
   - Power Ledger named Extreme Tech Challenge winner
7. American PowerNet — PA, USA
   - Partners with American PowerNet for the xGrid deployment in the Pennsylvania-New Jersey-Maryland Interconnection, the largest U.S. wholesale electricity market

2019

1. E-NEXT by Energie Steiermark — Austria
   - Partners with E-NEXT, a subsidiary of Energie Steiermark, to make renewable energy P2P trading available in Austria for the first time
2. Clearway Energy Group — USA
   - Partners with Clearway Energy Goup for Power Ledger’s TraceX RECs trading platform
3. Wongan Ballidu — WA, Australia
   - Partners with BSC Solar and Sonnen for the first regional trial in the Shire of Wongan-Ballidu
4. Sharing Energy & eRex — Japan
   - Partners with Japanese solar provider Sharing Energy and electricity retailer eRex to trial P2P solar energy trading in the Kanto region
5. SEDA — Malaysia
   - Signs a 8-month P2P trial with Sustainable Energy Development Authority(SEDA) in Malaysia
6. Powerclub — SA, Australia
   - Partners with Powerclub for roll out of Virtual Power Plant in South Australia
7. BRPL — India
   - Partners with Indian discom BSES Rajdhani Power Limited(BRPL) for P2P trading
8. EPC Solar — ACT, Australia
   - First commercial deployment in Canberra in partnership with EPC Solar Group
9. Uttar Pradesh Government — India
   - Partners with Uttar Pradesh Government, which runs the largest state in India
10. KEPCO — Japan
    - Extends trial with KEPCO to track renewable energy credits called Non-Fossil Value (NFV) certificates

2020

1. Maddington — WA, Australia
   - Purchased a 250kW photovoltaic (PV) system from Perdaman Advanced Energy, that uses Power Ledger’s PPA Vision
2. M-RETS, Clearway — USA
   - Launches a REC marketplace with North American renewable energy registry M-RETS, which issues over 100 million RECs annually
3. Alperia SpA — Italy
   - Wins competition with one of Italy’s largest green energy utilities Alperia SpA, which has more than 280,000 customers
4. ekWateur — France
   - Partners with green energy retailer ekWateur to roll out the energy trading platform its customers in France
5. Nicheliving — WA, Australia
   - Signs a three-year deal to install Power Ledger platform across 10 residential developments to be built by Nicheliving in the Perth metropolitan region
6. TDED — Thailand
   - Partners with Thai energy group TDED to develop P2P energy trading and environmental commodity trading solutions
7. OP Properties — WA, Australia
   - Partners with OP Properties to save 50% on annual strata levies for apartment owners at the Montreal Commons development
8. UPPCL — India
   - Successful deployment with Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) to frame regulations promoting P2P trading in Uttar Pradesh

2021

1. Tata Power-DDL — India
   - Partners with Tata Power-DDL for P2P trading between 150 meters in North Delhi
2. Carlton United Breweries — VIC, Australia
   - Partners with Carlton & United Breweries (CUB) to create the VB Solar Exchange, which allows households to trade their excess solar power for beer
3. Zero Carbon Certification Scheme
   - Becomes a founding partner in the Smart Energy Council & Hydrogen Australia’s Zero Carbon Certification Scheme to develop a certification methodology for hydrogen and ammonia