Kristina Rabecaite, CEO of PPAYA. Image: PPAYA.

UrbanChain and PPAYA partner to match green generators and corporate customers

3 Mar 2022, 13:16

Peer-to-peer power exchange company UrbanChain and renewable price comparison platform PPAYA have announced a new partnership.

Already 250 Together Housing Association homes have solar panels and battery storage, thanks to a project run in 2019. Image: Giorgio Trovato (Unsplash).

UrbanChain onboards first housing association as it continues to grow P2P market

9 Dec 2021, 11:50

Peer-to-peer (P2P) energy trading company UrbanChain has welcomed a housing association into its alternative energy market for the first time.

UrbanChain was set up in 2017 at the University of Manchester. Pictured CEO Dr. Somayeh Taheri. Image: UrbanChain.

UrbanChain welcomes two hotels into P2P energy exchange scheme

15 Sep 2021, 12:20

Peer-to-peer (P2P) energy trading company UrbanChain has partnered with two hotels, which will now secure green energy through its new scheme.

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P2P trading and demand management at industrial parks: A look at West Suffolk’s project

24 Jun 2021, 16:01

Current± caught up with UrbanChain, GridDuck and West Suffolk Council to discuss their innovative P2P and demand management project, the benefits of targeting industrial customers and what’s next for the group.

UrbanChain CEO Somayeh Taheri. Image: UrbanChain.

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Current± Chats: UrbanChain discusses peer-to-peer trading in the UK’s energy market

8 Oct 2020, 08:00

Current± chatted to UrbanChain’s CEO Somayeh Taheri and CCO Mo Hajhashem about the challenges of operating a P2P exchange within the UK's energy market, non-traditional funding and the concept of energy as a commodity.