What Powers Hedera? A Look at Its Energy Footprint

Hedera’s energy profile is highlighted by a University College London study showing the network’s per-transaction energy cost at 0.000003 kWh, the lowest among six PoS networks analyzed. The article explains how higher throughput lowers energy per transaction and notes Hedera’s carbon-negative stance through quarterly offsets. It emphasizes Hedera’s efficient, scalable design (proof-of-stake) and encourages readers to verify claims via independent research, keeping Hedera’s sustainability a standout feature for potential users and investors.