Pylon Network is an Open-Source P2P energy trading platform designed as a cooperation tool for all players of the energy sector; it allows the certification, traceability, and payment of energy instantly, by leveraging the transparent, immutable nature of blockchain technology for the benefit and optimization of our energy systems. See video introduction The platform is in continuous development […]
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![<p>Pylon Network is an Open-Source P2P energy trading platform designed as a cooperation tool for all players of the energy sector; it allows the certification, traceability, and payment of energy instantly, by leveraging the transparent, immutable nature of blockchain technology for the benefit and optimization of our energy systems. See video introduction The platform is in continuous development […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/DEMOupdate_16-04-18-737x416.png "Traceability and payment of renewable energy is now live on Pylon Network’s demo page. – DEMO update")
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Traceability and payment of renewable energy is now live on Pylon Network’s demo page. – DEMO update
![<p>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 […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/April_Events-737x416.png "April’s events for Pylon Network")
![<p>– 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 […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/uktrip-737x416.jpg "A summary of Pylon Network’s UK trip (MeetUps in Wales and Oxford)")
![<p>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, […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/UK_TOUR-737x416.png "Pylon Network: Energy market lessons from our UK tour")
![<p>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 […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/metron-737x416.png "Pylon Network installs the first “Metron” energy meters at users of the GoiEner energy cooperative and begins to test its blockchain platform in a real environment.")
![<p>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 […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/LESCOVEXexchange-737x416.png "PYLNT to be listed on Les Covex exchange!")
![<p>* 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 […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/photo_2018-02-14_12-53-28-737x416.jpg "UK MeetUp confirmed: Pylon Network goes to Oxford!")
![<p>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: […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/demo-2-737x416.png "PYLON NETWORK sends an open invitation to the energy markets by publishing its open-source blockchain code and offering access to the demo version of its platform.")
![<p>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 […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Captura_webENG-1-737x416.jpg "Pylon Network: new website launch (with a surprise!).")
![<p>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 […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/pylon_blockchain_-737x416.jpg "PYLON NETWORK releases Pylon Coin open-source blockchain code!")
![<p>Today, we are delighted to announce some very exciting news: one more recognition for Klenergy‘s innovative efforts in the energy sector. This time it is thanks to our first love and passion – our plug-and-play energy storage unit, Klenergy HELIOS! (For those who are not familiar – in few words: HELIOS is a plug-and-play hydrogen […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/IVACE_en-737x416.jpg "Klenergy HELIOS secures public funding for real-case demonstration in Spain!")
![<p>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 […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/California-analisis-737x416.jpg "Pylon Network: Memoirs from the wonderland of Californian electricity market.")
![<p>– 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 […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/BEW18-737x416.jpg "Pylon Network MeetUp in TechHub Swansea, Wales – 19th Feb 2018")
![<p>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 […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Summary_2017-737x416.png "NEW YEAR’S REVELATIONS AND REVOLUTIONS FOR PYLON NETWORK AND FOR 2018")
![<p>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 […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/December_summary_2-737x416.png "Summary of December for Pylon Network")
![<p>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 […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/image_2017-12-20_10-55-27-737x416.png "PYLNT/BTC hit on Bit-Z Exchange 22 Dec (09:00 CET)")
![<p>– The disproportionate and uncontrolled energy consumption of Bitcoin and Ethereum, is calling for alternative blockchains for the energy sector. – An introduction in the 1.0.1 of the advantages of cooperation (also) in blockchain! Last October, we had the opportunity to present Pylon Network in #Hackmeeting17, at La Ingobernable social hub, in Madrid. Faircoop was […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Klenergy-Faircoop_en-737x416.png "PYLON NETWORK & FAIRCOOP: Building a scalable blockchain consensus for the energy system")
![<p>– 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 […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/ateneo.jpg "Pylon Network to participate in Ateneo de Madrid – Energy & blockchain forum – ICADE, Madrid")
![<p> – Pylon Network will take part in the European Energy Transition Conference in Geneva, Switzerland. – From 30 January to 1 February 2018, this year’s title is “Cooperation: the key to success”. – Pylon Network will be there and will participate in a discussion panel on Wed 31 January 2018. The […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/geneva_image-737x391.jpg "Pylon Network in European Energy Transition Conference 2018 – Geneva, Switzerland!")
![<p>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, […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Hitting-the-Exchangeees-737x416.jpg "Pylon Token will start trading on Bit-Z")
![<p>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 […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/San_Francisco_2nd_week_summary-2-737x416.jpg "Silicon Valley – Second week summary")
![<p>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. […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/San_Francisco_weel_summary-2-737x416.jpg "Silicon Valley First Week Summary")
![<p>– Klenergy was voted as the most innovative Spanish Startup-finalist of South Summit 2017, last October. – An independent committee selected Klenergy and Pylon Network as winners, unanimously! – The won prize is a paid trip to Silicon Valley and a 2-week accelerator program accommodated by the iconic RocketSpace (co-working space) in San Francisco. – […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/San_Francisco-737x416.jpg "Silicon Valley is getting ready for PYLON NETWORK!")
![<p>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, […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/portada-meetup-737x416.jpg "PYLON NETWORK MEETUPS #5: Presentations in the Basque country")
![<p>After a carefully evaluation of the current status of Pylon Token ICO, we are hereby announcing an important decision that the team has decided upon: The fork of Ethereum about two weeks ago caused a reduction of the times of the blocks to half. This incident, which we could not control, caused the closing date […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/2017-07-27-02.01.35-737x416.jpg "IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT: Update on Pylon Token ICO")
![<p>The Spanish startup Klenergy is ready to revolutionize the electric sector with blockchain technology and to offer a collaboration model to more more than 1,200 European energy cooperatives. As part of the communication efforts regarding their project, they held a meeting last Thursday 26 in the most emblematic community of the Danish capital. The day […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Entrada-Christiania-barrio-autogestionario-Copenhague_EDIIMA20141008_0040_13-643x416.jpg "Klenergy, the Spanish startup that dazzled Christiania")
![<p>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 […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Meetup_Copenhagen-737x416.jpg "Pylon Network MeetUp #3: Copenhagen Denmark – 26 Oct 2017")
![<p>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: […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/logo_440x60.png "NEWS: Pylon Network at THE MEMO as one of the Three companies that democratize sunshine with Blockchain"){kind=logo}
![<p>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 […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/logo-es.jpg "News Release: PYLON NETWORK in prestigious magazine “Energías renovables”"){kind=logo}
![<p>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 […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/portada-meetup-the-cube-737x416.jpg "Pylon Network – MeetUp #2: Thursday 19 October – at the CUBE, Madrid")
![<p>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 […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/ICO_Launch-737x416.jpg "PYLON TOKEN SALE (ICO) GOES LIVE!")
![<p>Klenergy is a startup focused on energy de-centralization, energy storage and energy efficiency. Our latest product, Pylon Network, is a blockchain-based, P2P energy trade platform, powered 100% by renewable energy. Klenergy had the chance to present the Pylon Network project in front of South Summit crowd, which included many actors of the startup and energy […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/portada-pitch-south-summit-737x416.jpg "Klenergy & Pylon Network, made a splash in South Summit 2017!")
![<p>We know you have been anticipating it and now we are finally in a position to announce a time for the launch of Pylon Token pre-sale: PRE-SALE STARTS ON 29 SEP ‘17, AT NOON – 12.00 O’CLOCK (CET) Everything is in place and we have increased the security of the smart contracts and the whole […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Pylon-Fiat-Payment-1-1024x576-EN-737x415.jpg "PRESS RELEASE – PYLON TOKEN PRE-SALE GOES LIVE THIS FRIDAY 29th SEP")
![<p>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 […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/GreenHydrogen-Pylon-2-737x416.png "PYLON NETWORK – Partnership with GreenHydrogen for Klenergy Helios!")
![<p>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 […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Pylon-Fiat-Payment-1-737x416.jpg "PYLON TOKEN SALE UPDATE: Payments with FIAT currencies are now open!")
![<p>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, […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/CHIP_CHAP-737x416.png "Chip-Chap Payment Gateway & Escrow")
![<p>Benicarló, Valencia, Spain Today, we are finally in a position to announce the collaboration with Entropy Factory very important aspect of the token sale! Entropy Factory will offer their solid experience and skilful development team to audit the smart contract code of Pylon-tokens that will offer an additional degree of credibility. Entropy Factory, an emerging technology laboratory located in a rural village in Castellón called “Les […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/ENTROPY_2-737x416.png "Entropy Factory Code Audit!")
![<p>15/09/2017 Benicarló, Spain. This week we visited Madrid to spread the word about Pylon Network and explore possibilities for collaboration with other innovators focusing on social impact! On Tuesday 12 morning, we paid a visit at Greenpeace Spain headquarters (Madrid). There, we had the chance to have a very interesting discussion with Sara Pizzinato, responsible […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/greenpeace-737x416.jpg "Press Release: GreenPeace sees Pylon Network as a tool to democratize green energy.")
![<p>06/9/2017 Benicarlo, Spain. Today, we are delighted to announce our collaboration with Faircoop and FairCoin! Pylon Network and Faircoop are joining forces under their common objective of strengthening local communities through a decentralized network of governance, at a global scale. In practice, this collaboration means two things: (i) that it will be possible to buy Pylon-Coins, directly using FairCoins, through Pylon Network platform and; (ii) that the Proof-of-Cooperation algorithm will be integrated in […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Klenergy-Faircoop_en-737x416.png "Press Release: Pylon Network is joining forces with Faircoop & Faircoin!")
![<p>Benicarló, Valencia, Spain We are delighted to announce the addition of one more, new member in our team! Cristina Carrascosa, a lawyer with hands-on experience from a range of innovative blockchain projects, is joining the Pylon Network team. Former head of legal of the Fluon Ecosystem, a decentralized blockchain based asset management platform, she is a corporate lawyer who afterwards specialized […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/pylon-new-member.jpg "PRESS RELEASE: Blockchain legal expert Cristina Carrascosa joins Pylon Network team!")
![<p>Today we are launching our bounty program for code check and marketing/promotion. https://pylon-network.org/bounty-program We will reserve 1% of the total amount of Pylon-tokens sold during the ICO, for the bounty pool. We will be rewarding promotion through Facebook, Twitter, Bitcointalk and other online content (blogs, videos, interviews etc.), as well as bounties for possible code […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/pylon-bounty-program.jpg "Press Release: Launch of Pylon Network Bounty Program")
![<p>Benicarló, Valencia, Spain Today, we are happy to announce a very important addition on Pylon family! Guto Owen will be joining our advisory board offering his invaluable expertise, professional network and long experience on the energy sector, for the successful international implementation and development of Pylon Network. Based in Wales, Guto is a highly motivated and experienced energy & environment consultant for public […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Pylon-Ynni-Glan-Logo-2-737x416.png "PYLON NETWORK: Guto Owen is on (advisory) board!"){kind=logo}
![<p>The codes for Pylon-token (Ethereum-based) and Pylon-coin (LiteCoin-based) are now released on GitHub and can be found here: Pylon-Token: https://github.com/klenergy/ethereum-contracts Pylon-Coin: https://github.com/klenergy/pylon-coin Two bounty reward programs will be announced, one regarding bugs in the Pylon-Token code and another one, for marketing/promotion. Stay updated through our communication channels – more news to follow: LINKS: * Twitter: https://twitter.com/KlenergyTech […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Pylon_Bitrex-logo-1-737x416.jpg "Pylon-Token and Pylon-Coin: Code Release"){kind=logo}
![<p>GoiEner, Basque Country’s energy cooperative is joining a unique project, the first of its kind in Europe and one of the largest in the world, powered by blockchain technology. Of course, we are talking about Pylon Network! We are very happy that Alex and Jose from GoiEner have joined our team! Their expertise in energy […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/goienerpylon-1-737x387.jpg "Press Release: GoiEner Joins Pylon Network!")
![<p>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 […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/South_summit-737x416.png "Klenergy chosen as one of the 100 startups finalists of South Summit 2017")
![<p>“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 […]</p>](https://pylon-network.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Solu_-737x416.png "A fresh, European proposal for the decentralization of energy & cooperative governance.")