GreenTrace Energy Tracking Ecosystem
GreenTrace is a comprehensive energy tracking system that ensures transparency and efficiency in renewable energy distribution.
Mind map visualization of GreenTrace system components and interactions
Core System Flows
Energy Generation & Certification
- Renewable energy generated and measured
- Smart meter creates energy record
- System mints Renewable Energy Certificate (REC)
- Energy enters grid with digital identity
Storage Operations
Storage Input:
- Excess energy identified
- Storage capacity checked
- Energy stored with source data
Storage Output:
- Demand triggers release
- Energy dispatched
- Original source data maintained
EV Charging Flow
- App shows nearby chargers with energy mix
- User selects and verifies source
- Real-time tracking during charging
- Payment and impact report generated
Grid Management
Monitoring:
- Real-time production levels
- Storage capacity
- Usage patterns
Analysis:
- Demand forecasting
- Price optimization
- System efficiency
Key Stakeholders
Producers
- Register generation
- Monitor production
- Manage certificates
Storage Providers
- Update availability
- Process requests
- Track transactions
Consumers
- Find chargers
- Verify sources
- Make payments
Grid Operators
- Monitor network
- Manage demand
- Generate reports