May 10, 2021 01:13 pm GMT
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Power plant using whole output to mine crypto
A bankrupt power plant in the Finger Lakes region of New York was brought back online by new owners. The outputthe facility has an allowance of 641,000 tons of CO2-equivalent gases a yearis now used exclusively to mine crypto. Nathaniel Mott:
— Read the restNow imagine how things could worsen if Greenidge quadruples power usage as planned.
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