“…In the context of the renewable energy sector, blockchain technology has garnered significant interest, particularly for its role in advancing the Internet of Energy (IoE) [ 60 , [68] , [69] , [70] ]. This concept emphasizes transparent and decentralized networks where individuals and businesses, known as energy prosumers, can actively participate in energy trading platforms [ [71] , [72] , [73] , [74] , [75] ]. The implementation of blockchain in the energy industry has notably supported the transition to sustainable practices and circular economy initiatives.…”