$BOLTZ (BLTZ): Decentralized Net Metering and Tracking System on Arbitrum Blockchain

Champion Submission for Meralco's IDOL Hackathon 2024.
Developed by Team KuryentEEE.

HackathonDemoVideo.mp4

Overview

$BOLTZ is a Decentralized Net Metering and Tracking System built on the Arbitrum Blockchain. It empowers users to:

• Track energy consumption and generation in real-time.
• Exchange excess generated energy for $BOLTZ tokens.
• Use $BOLTZ tokens for rewards, bill deductions, and other incentives. This solution aligns with Meralco's sustainability and energy efficiency goals, leveraging blockchain technology to improve transparency and incentivize renewable energy adoption.

Technology Stack

• Blockchain: Arbitrum
• Frontend: Next.js, TailwindCSS
• Smart Contracts: Solidity
• API: Meralco Billing and Consumption API, ThirdWeb SDK
• Visualization: Recharts

Features

1. Energy Tracking Dashboard

• Hourly Energy Profile: Visualize energy consumption and generation trends.
• Token Balance: Monitor real-time $BOLTZ balances.
• Earnings Breakdown: Analyze savings and token rewards.
• Dynamic Insights: Track energy efficiency and optimize usage.

2. $BOLTZ Token

• Earn tokens for excess renewable energy sent back to the grid.
• Redeem tokens for bill deductions or partner rewards.

3. Decentralized Architecture

• Built on Arbitrum Blockchain for scalability and transparency.
• Ensures secure and verifiable energy transactions.