60aa4 - 2y
I think it’s easier to cover if it’s actually happening. I know they’ve started doing it with excess methane but are they actually doing it with stranded hydro out in the middle of nowhere and that sort of thing yet?
4a227 - 2y
remote hydro: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-mining-project-in-kenya-helps-power-rural-community https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-03-30/bitcoin-miner-taps-wisconsin-hydro-plant-in-bid-to-control-power-costs#xj4y7vzkg https://www.reuters.com/article/us-russia-cryptocurrencies-bitriver/remote-siberian-data-center-reaps-rewards-of-bitcoin-rally-idUSKBN2B11RJ remote geothermal: Iceland yes other yes el salvador yes https://www.powermag.com/well-constructed-solution-geothermal-to-power-bitcoin-mining/ https://www.coindesk.com/layer2/2021/09/29/el-salvadors-bitcoin-volcano-can-be-a-model-for-cleaner-crypto/ remote flare gas https://www.cnbc.com/2022/02/12/23-year-old-texans-made-4-million-mining-bitcoin-off-flared-natural-gas.html remote solar: https://viral.media.mit.edu/pub/solarcoin/release/1 literally any type of energy ANYWHERE. No need for billion dollar pipeline or billions in transmission or energy wasted on power lines with resistance
Interesting. I may go deeper on this
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5144f - 2y
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