RWE, a gas and electricity provider with 30 million customers and billions in revenue, revealed to trustnodes that they are taking a keen interest in utilizing smart contract technology to save costs and increase convenience for their customers.
Confirming a newly announced partnership with Slock.it, a tech company working on smart contracts based on ethereum’s functionality, including “a smart contract that allows users to rent the station, put up a deposit, charge their [electronic] car, then get their deposit back.”, a representative of RWE stated: