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We want to bring self-consumption to 100% of the market. The only way is through the empowerment of the final consumer and this will only be possible through the use of digital tools, capable of offering added value to the sector… Welcome to Pylon Community! Collective photovoltaic self-consumption models are key for any consumer to […]

Today, we are officially revealing the new branding identity of PYLON, which reflects not only a new chapter in our journey, but also our principles and vision for the future of the energy system. So without further ado, we present to you our fresh looks! [drumroll…] The PYLON logo PYLON symbol and new corporate colors […]

At a glance… – On Dec 30th 2020, we released the first demo of the two use cases and applications of Pylon Neutral Data Hub (NDH) in the energy sector – see here. – Today we are happy to release a new, updated version of the demonstration. – In this use case, consumers can securely […]

Today, we are happy to publish a document to present the use cases of Pylon Network, particularly, the applications and respective demonstrations of Pylon Network Neutral Data Hub (NDH), powered by Pylon Blockchain technology. The full pdf version can be accessed via this link.  Accompanying the document, we are also releasing a number of tools […]

Claim your discount and be one of the genesis Federated Nodes of Pylon Network! Today we are happy to announce the launch of Pylon’s Whitelist for the Federated Nodes. We remind you that by getting whitelisted you are eligible for a 30% discount on the staking cost for setting up a Federated Node. Read everything […]

Even though it is hard to believe, we are past the half of this – admittedly – surreal and disrupting year! Nonetheless, at Pylon Network we keep moving forward and the remaining part is equally (if not, more) exciting than the first one. In the following lines you will find a review of Pylon Network’s progress […]

A SUMMARY OF $PYLNT REWARD PROGRAM As we have announced in our updated tokenomics release (see here), we have launched the $PYLNT reward program, addressed to the ICO investors. The ICO investors that enroll in the program will receive a percentage of the net profits from the commercial activities related to PylonData on an annual […]

The time has come! Later today, Pylon Network (PYLNT) will be listed on IDEX. Starting from today, IDEX customers will be able to buy, sell, and trade (PYLNT) safely and securely on the IDEX exchange. Some Important Information The official launch of $PYLNT trading will be first communicated by IDEX, via their social media & […]

Today, we are truly delighted to announce one more addition to the Pylon family, with  Javier Cervera appointed as Pylon Network chairman! With this addition Pylon team gets stronger, becomes wiser and aims higher! It is with great joy to be welcoming Javier in Pylon Network! Javier’s Experience As a professional, in the 15 years that he […]

Our Family Is Growing! Welcoming a new member in our family, is always something that brings us a lot of joy and a feeling of accomplishment combined with great responsibility.  However, in this case. the intensity of all of these feelings is multiplied.  It is with great pleasure to be welcoming our new CFO, Paco […]

Today we are happy to publish our updated roadmap for 2020 – the year of Pylon Network! Our new roadmap has already been published on our website and can be found here. OUR APPROACH FOR THIS YEAR As you will notice, our roadmap this year does not specify in which quarter each milestone will be […]

We are happy to have agreed terms with Eterbase exchange for a $PYLNT listing, to go live on Friday, December 6th. We have selected Eterbase, as an up-and-coming, ambitious and EU-based exchange which can be a potentially strategic partner that fits ideally with Pylon’s development, target market and operational model. Being based in EU and […]

We have been looking forward to this day and it has finally arrived. The first version of the official Pylon wallet is out! After months of work we are excited to release it and share it with our community! What are we releasing today? We have release three desktop wallet versions, for three operational systems: […]

With the end of the year approaching fast, the month of November was as busy and exciting as we could wish for. The wave of energy communities and energy “collectivization” was the protagonist; however, many other exciting things took place in this full month. At the same time, we are entering the last month of […]

The IoT World Congress is over and looking back, it was a great opportunity, which offered us exposure, new contacts and new leads in terms of sales channels. It also offered a very good opportunity to showcase our technology. Great event! 🤝 Full day ahead! 💪 Can’t wait!😎 IoT World Congress #IOTSWC19 pic.twitter.com/AgwL3RUGqf — Pylon […]

One more month is behind us – and what a month this was! Filled with events, conferences and very exciting announcements. The next month is expected to be equally (if not more) exciting. In the following lines, you will find the highlights of the past month and what to expect for the month ahead. Enjoy […]

A short story of collective self-consumption in Spain and the EU Pylon Network was born out of the necessity to accelerate the energy transition and the deployment of Distributed Energy Resources (DER) to democratize the ownership, generation and management of our energy systems. Since the idea was born our only mission has been the empowerment […]

September was one more intense month, filled with events, additions to our team and lots of work “behind the scenes” as we prepare for exciting stuff ahead! October will not be any less busy, as well. In the following lines, you will find the highlights of the past month and what to expect for the […]

Last week we brought to you some updates regarding the smart contract patch for $PYLNT, which has been tested and executed, as well as the initiation of the listing process in DEX (read the full announcement here). With the applications sent and currently being processed by DEX, we can only wait for hearing news on […]

We are happy to bring some exciting updates to the Pylon Network community (aka. Pyloners!) As we had announced earlier, our dev team has been working on a solution regarding the development of a patch to the smart contract of $PYLNT, which would make it compatible with ERC-20 standards and hence, eligible for being listed […]

SUMMARY OF AUGUST August was an intense month with events, additions to our team and lots of work “behind the scenes” as we prepare for exciting stuff ahead! In the following lines, you will find the highlights of the past month: EPRI event Pylon Network was one of the 20 startups invited to Investor Startup […]

Today, we are delighted to announce the addition of Oriol Rius in our advisory board and the beginning of our collaboration! Oriol has been helping professionals, teams and companies to integrate the best technologies, methodologies and innovation – and adopt a goal-achievement mindset. “I believe in the purity of dreams and there is nothing better […]

A new month is opening up in front of us and even though we are at the peak of the summer vacation, PYLON team never rests! We have collected the most important achievements and events for Pylon Network, over the past month, combined with an outlook of what is coming up over the new month. Read […]

This article was originally posted by @ObserBlockchain (Twitter). Read the translated article here: https://medium.com/@pylonnetwork/pylon-network-the-only-spanish-company-invited-by-the-danish-government-to-improve-public-ab1ff0dac1a7 Enjoy the read and share the love! #PylonNetwork #Blockchain #EnergyWise Stay updated — Don’t miss what is coming up for Pylon Network! Make sure to follow us on social media for staying up-to-date with all the news and progress of Pylon Network! Twitter: https://twitter.com/pylon_network  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/pylonnetwork/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pylonnetworkofficial/ […]

Last week the Spanish media outlet, Observatorio Blockchain, wrote an article about Pylon Network and its position in the Spanish market, highlighting the latest regulatory changes in the Spanish energy law, in respect to self-consumption at both household- and community-scale renewable generation. We have have put together an English translation of the original article (found here, […]

Today we are happy to publish our updated roadmap for 2019 – presenting the targets and milestones set for this year by Pylon Network team. The roadmap has been updated on our webpage – here – and focuses on technical and adoption-related milestones of Pylon Network (i.e. blockchain tech). This post will take you through Pylon Network’s […]

This month is about to close and Pylon Network team has been very busy on all fronts: commercialization, technical development and a series of attendances to energy conferences and trade fairs! This post will take you through the past month achievements and news, but also offer you an outlook for April. What is coming up […]

During the past two weeks, Pylon Network team has been on the road, attending a number of conferences and meetings all around Spain. As we had been communicating via our social media channels over the past weeks, Pylon Network team traveled across Spain to attend two important conferences, within a short period of time: GENERA|Madrid, […]

Following the recent release of our updated White Paper and Token Paper (see here) – and as we have communicated since the beginning of February – today we are very excited to be revealing all details and information regarding Pylon Network’s MainNet Beta Test! Upon release we are going to require help from the members of our […]

In our previous blog post, we presented an outlook of the events and actions planned for February – a very busy and exciting month for Pylon Network. One (or two) of the reasons why February is so exciting, is what we are announcing in this post! Signifying one year from the official launch of Pylon […]

What is coming up for Pylon Network during the next month? Make sure to get prepared since this will be a busy and exciting month – have a look below! The first month of the year is already gone (already!?) and our team has been busier than ever. We started the year with great positivity […]

One more step toward energy traceability: Mirubee integrates Blockchain technology and Pylon Network open source software in its energy meters. Mirubee; Spanish company founded at 2011 with the aim of facilitating home energy monitoring through its own measurement hardware and a cloud platform, launch a collaboration agreement with Klenergy-Tech and Pylon Network project integrating open […]

In the first part of this post we introduced the concept of energy self-consumption, where we explained what kind of facilities exist and what benefits Pylon Network can offer to the owners of these assets. In the second part, we talked about the types of self-consumers connected to the grid and how they affect (and are affected by) […]

In the first part of this post we introduced the concept of energy self-consumption, where we explained what kind of facilities exist and what benefits Pylon Network can offer to the owners of these assets. In the second part, we talked about the types of self-consumers connected to the grid and how they affect (and […]

KuCoin is organizing a Vote For Your Coin action on telegram, we can let the voice of our community be heard. If we get the most votes we will be awarded with a FREE KuCoin listing and a 30,000 USD marketing package to go with it. Let’s all get together now and make sure this project […]

June was a month full of events for the team of Pylon Network, during which, we were able once again to present Pylon Network, meet a number of important actors in the energy sector and exchange our views about how the future of our energy systems will look like. The project was presented to a […]

In the previous post we introduced the concept of energy self-consumption, where we explained what kind of facilities exist, and what benefits Pylon Network can offer to the owners of these assets. In this second part, we will talk about the types of self-consumers connected to the grid and how they affect (and are affected […]

Continuing a habit that begun last month, on Wednesdays we will introduce concepts and topics related to the energy markets. The topic on focus this time, will be discussed in four parts and is a favorite topic of ours: Energy Self-Consumption. The structure of the release schedule will be the following: Part 1 – Energy […]

May is over and in this post we are looking back to what we achieved, on a very busy month in terms of the project development. During May we also run our “Energy Wednesdays” informative segments, where we focused on various aspects of the energy markets, which we think are important insights regarding the operation […]

May is almost gone and it has been a full and intensive month. So, nothing new there! However, June is around the corner and Pylon Network is on the road again, participating in some really exciting events. Have a look! May was a month of hard work, cooperation and planning for Pylon Network and the […]

The team of Pylon Network has been busy as always since… the beginning of Pylon Network project. The project has been gathering an increasing amount of generated interest and many exciting developments are coming up. However, they say that the past is where you learnt the lesson and the future is where you apply it. […]

Happy to announce the addition of PYLNT on QIEX exchange! The market will open on Wednesday May 23 at 12:00 (UTC). This is the third exchange to be listing Pylon Token (PYLNT). QIEX is an exchange based on Asia. Currently, the exchange platform has only 15 projects listed, however, QIEX itself affirms that all the projects […]

The team of Pylon Network and eGEO join forces and close a collaboration for the development of a certified energy meter called – METRON- which will integrate blockchain and the Pyloncoin payment method. Today, we are delighted to announce one more collaboration which validates the interest of all energy sector stakeholders on the innovative aspects […]

If you fall into the category of people, who do not have clear, where each euro of their electricity bill goes, do not worry: according to data from the OCU, only 11% of consumers fully understand their electricity bill in Spain. Furthermore, the majority do not know what type of electric market they belong to […]

The Merchants Association of the San Fernando Market, partner-consumer of the energy cooperative La corriente, joins the Pylon Network pilot test and successfully completes the installation of what is now, the first “Metron” in Madrid, Spain.   At Pylon Network, we are very excited because this device will acquire data on energy consumption in real […]

Like every month, the team of Pylon Network team does not rest. And in order to not miss any of the developments of the project, we offer you a flash-back of highlights for April, through our publications. Enjoy the read! Participation in Events & Conferences: Once again, we spread the word for Pylon Network, across […]

As we had informed you at the beginning of the month (see post here), April was gonna be full of events for Pylon Network. During the past 10 days, our COO, Markos Romanos, went through an intense program of talks and presentations in 3 European countries: Berlin, Rennes and Belfast. Have a look below to […]

The month of April is full of events, and the Pylon Network team is ready to face each one of them. These are conferences and events of great importance coming up this month and Pylon Network will be there covering a range of topics: blockchain, energy, citizen cooperation and innovation. It will undoubtedly be a […]

– During the third week of February, our COO Markos Romanos took off for a UK tour in a series of meet-ups (Swansea & Oxford), workshops and meetings with various stakeholders of the energy sector in UK and Wales, in particular. With the invaluable help of our advisor, Guto Owen who spent a lot of […]

During the third week of February, our COO Markos Romanos took off for a UK tour in a series of meet-ups (Swansea & Oxford), workshops and meetings with various stakeholders of the energy sector in the UK and Wales, in particular. There was a lot of interest generated and with the help of our advisor, […]

Pylon Network, the open-source P2P blockchain trading platform designed to trace and pay for energy exchanges between users participating in this decentralized network, begins the installation of its smart metering devices called “Metron”, which will acquire energy consumption data in real time. The first participants in the simulation of the platform are members of the […]

We are delighted to have just confirmed the addition of PYLNT on Les Covex exchange! This is the second exchange that PYLNT will be listed, coming at a good timing in regards to the development of the project. Lescovex is a platform for the exchange and creation of digital assets. A tool that, through Ethereum’s […]

* Pylon Network meetup confirmed in Oxford, UK:  Friday, 23rd February, 7:00pm – University of Oxford,  Wolfson Building * Free Registration: https://www.meetup.com/es-ES/EnergiayBlockchain/events/247800462/ A must-attend event if you are interested on blockchain and/or energy. Come to hear and ask all the things you want to know about the open-source, cooperative tool that Pylon Network is developing for […]

DEVELOPING THE FIRST OPEN-SOURCE BLOCKCHAIN CODE FOR THE ENERGY SECTOR Last week we took one more strategic and innovative step regarding the development of the project, by publishing Pylon Network’s core code with an open-source license – the first fully operational blockchain code developed specifically for the needs of the energy sector (see more here: […]

Welcome to the newly updated version of Pylon Network’s website! As we had informed you since last Friday, our website has been in edit mode in order to facilitate the changes and the necessary maintenance work for a complete makeover. Today we are happy to present to you our updated website combining a complete modernization […]

After months of hard work and development, Pylon Network proudly presents the first blockchain core code, designed specifically for the needs of the energy sector! Today we make two very important announcements regarding Pylon Coin and the development of Pylon Network’s core code. (i) First, we are delighted to be in the position of releasing […]

Last November, Pylon Network team spent two weeks in San Francisco and California, where we had the chance the meet various players of the energy market, understand how it operates and get a concise perspective of the possible market positions for Pylon Network. You can read the summaries of these two weeks, on our blog […]

– Pylon Network MeetUp in Wales is now confirmed; “Blockchain, cryptocurrencies & energy innovation” will take place on 19th Feb 2018.  – The event will attract important stakeholders – from a wide spectrum of the energy sector – and will be hosted by TechHub Swansea – the local co-working space of a global entrepreneurial & startup community.  – The event […]

Happy ReNewable 2018 to all Pyloners! We wrote this post as a way to communicate our status of our path – a review of what happened in 2017 for Pylon Network and what the future looks like for the development of this project. So, first of all, we wanted to thank everyone who has joined […]

December was a very busy month for Pylon Network team and it was definitely a good one. What did we achieve during the last 30 days of 2017 ? December is over – but also 2017 is over. Looking back to the last month and reflecting on our achievements until now, we think it was […]

Today we are very excited because we are able to offer you a first peek at the development of Pylon Network platform! Today, we are able to show you a snapshot of the future! We have been dying to give you a small taste of what has been going on, but we were holding ourselves. […]

PYLNT/BTC hit on Bit-Z Exchange 22 Dec ( 09:00 CET ) Dear Pylon Token-holders! We are delighted to announce a very-much-anticipated update regarding Pylon Token (PYLNT). BitZ Exchange has confirmed that PYLNT deposit will be opened at 9am CET, on the 22nd December. The exchange pair will be PYLNT/BTC and the the initial price on […]

–   Pylon Network will participate in a 1-day event about energy & blockchain – organized by the historically progressive idea forum, Ateneo de Madrid. –   Pylon Network will present together with GoiEner the demonstration application of the platform. –   They will join a discussion with other innovators and experts who are focusing on the same […]

After a few weeks of negotiations and evaluations regarding the exchanges, we are pleased to inform you that Pylon Token (PYLNT) will be listed in Bit-Z exchange. Web: www.bit-z.com At the moment, we do not have an exact date/time, but we have been informed that the launch will take place within the next 3 weeks, […]

Second week in California and even though it was not easy to see how it could be better than Week 1, we managed to do it (if you missed the summary of Week 1, you can find it here). The second week signified the end of our trip to California and the Bay Area. It […]

INTRO We arrived in San Francisco on Thanksgiving. We immediately went to isolation in Madera. And we started working…. We spent some time to polish our presentation, storyline, market analysis. What took most of our time however, was the analysis of the energy market of California and how Pylon Network can be adopted in it. […]

One more chapter of Pylon Network MeetUps was closed successfully this week! The MeetUps took place in the same area that Pylon Netwrok demonstration will be carried out, the Basque country. Because of the relevance, it was a double chapter, since it took places in Bilbao and San Sebastian on 7th and 8th of November, […]

As part of our promotional efforts, we have set up a series of meet-ups around Spain and Europe. During the MeetUps, we present Pylon Network to people who want to learn more about how we plan to affect our future energy system. Two weeks ago, we launched our “Tour de MeetUps” with two MeetUps in […]

See where the coming Pylon Network MeetUps will take place! As we have mentioned previously, we have begun a tour de MeetUp around Spain to promote Pylon Network. Now we are expanding our tour locations and we are including more European cities and the US! Our aim is simple: explain to everyone how Pylon Network […]

We have just confirmed a MeetUp in Copenhagen, Denmark. The event will take place in Christiania on Thursday 26 Oct. Klenergy will be there, (both physically and digitally) to explain to all participants, how Pylon Network could be implemented within the historic community and how it could enforce the sustainability transformation initiatives that the community […]

Very interesting article published in the online magazine THE MEMO where they select PYLON NETWORK as one of the three companies that democratisze sunshine with Blockchain. Take a look :   https://www.thememo.com/2017/10/16/three-companies-democratising-sunshine-with-blockchain/ PYLON TOKEN SALE & ALL INFO ABOUT PYLON NETWORK: HERE JOIN THE DISCUSSION: Telegram App: https://t.me/pylonnetworkofficialtelegram BitcoinTalk: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=2054297 FOLLOW US: Facebook Page: www.facebook.com/KlenergyTechOfficial/ Twitter Profile: […]

Take a look at the press release that has published the most prestigious magazine of Spain on renewable energies. https://www.energias-renovables.com/panorama/pylon-network-una-plataforma-para-el-intercambio-20171019 Author: Luís Merino PYLON TOKEN SALE & ALL INFO ABOUT PYLON NETWORK: HERE JOIN THE DISCUSSION: Telegram App: https://t.me/pylonnetworkofficialtelegram BitcoinTalk: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=2054297 FOLLOW US: Facebook Page: www.facebook.com/KlenergyTechOfficial/ Twitter Profile: https://twitter.com/KlenergyTech LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/company/klenergy MORE INFO: Pylon […]

Pylon Network was presenting the project at The CUBE,  Madrid. The MeetUp event was organised by Madrid Bitcoin. As part of our promotional efforts, we have set up a series of meet-ups around Spain. During the MeetUps, we present Pylon Network to people who want to learn more about how we plan to affect our […]

Decentralized self-governance for green energy cooperatives & communities.   Pylon-Token ICO offers a complete proposition for the solution of a huge problem: Pylon Network is the first blockchain-based energy trade platform, designed to empower energy production and energy management/optimization at a local level. Pylon-Coin is the most sustainable crypto-currency, built around the most valuable resource […]

Benicarló, Valencia, Spain   Today, we are delighted to announce the initiation of a close partnership with GreenHydrogen ! Based in Denmark, GreenHydrogen is amongst the global pioneers in the hydrogen field and have – for more than a decade – been offering innovative energy solutions to public and private clients in Denmark, as well […]

Payments through FIAT currencies (Euro & US Dollar) have just gone live in our website! You can access the FIAT payment process by going to our homepage, www.pylon-network.org and clicking on “PARTICIPATE IN PRE-SALE”. All information regarding the process can be found there. If you are planning to purchase your Pylon Tokens through EUR or USD, you […]

Benicarló, Spain  Today, we are announce the collaboration with ChipChap payment platform. Chip-Chap will be acting an as escrow agent during the whole token sale period, for all payments in Bitcoin, Faircoin, Ethereum and FIAT currencies (EUR & USD).  With the support of ChipChap, we offer a great convenience for the token sale participants, since they can buy Pylon-tokens with Bitcoin, Faicoin and FIAT currencies while offering increased safety and decreased risk in our ICO, […]

Interview of Kenergy team in Spanish media. Interview in Spanish: “The technology to achieve our 100% sustainable development vision is out there and it works! Pylon Network is here to accelerate its implementation and demonstrate the potential value creation that comes with decentralization of energy supply chain, investment decisions and policies.” Well said! Link: http://elreferente.es/tecnologicos/entrevista-fundadores-klenergy-31524   

Highlights: Klenergy is a startup focused on Energy De-centralisation, Energy Storage and Energy Efficiency. Committees of experts formed by corporations and investors have chosen Klenergy amongst the 100 startups from more than 3,500 projects submitted from more than 70 countries. The finalists will participate along with the rest of the actors of the entrepreneurial ecosystem […]

“Have you ever dreamt of the future energy system? We have. And we have been doing it for quite a long time now. The realization that most people have not grasped the full ‘sexiness’ of Renewable Energy (RE) and the potential impact of distributed generation, is the reason why Klenergy was born”. Klenergy is a […]