Blockchain-Driven Energy Solutions for a Stable Grid

[54:51] Episode 20

In this episode of DePINed, host Tom Trowbridge — co-founder of Fluence — talks with Jason Badeaux, Co-founder & CEO of Daylight, a project combining blockchain with distributed energy systems to build a more resilient, efficient, and decentralized energy grid.

With a background in software engineering, Jason shares how Daylight is making energy innovation and DeFi more accessible to the real world.

What you’ll learn in this episode:

– How Daylight is solving grid instability by integrating blockchain and energy infrastructure

– The role of tokens in enabling decentralized energy marketplaces and incentives

– How on-chain infrastructure helps manage energy capacity and reliability

– What the real-world benefits of distributed energy are — from cost savings to resilience

– Why the current energy system needs disruption — and how decentralization unlocks new value

– Challenges and regulatory considerations when bringing Web3 to the energy sector

– How everyday users can participate in the next wave of decentralized energy innovation

About DePINed Podcast

DePINed is a podcast exploring the frontier of decentralized physical infrastructure, hosted by Tom Trowbridge, co-founder of Fluence. Each episode features in-depth conversations with founders, builders, and investors who are shaping the future of real-world Web3 networks.

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