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When Will ESG & Bitcoin Mining Get Along?

Talkat Consensus 2022 · 2022-06-09..06-12· [finance-and-economics, web-performance]
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Argument: bitcoin mining grows energy use because network security scales with hashpower, but hardware improves — S19 XPS 30% more efficient and recent generations are far better than S9 — and miners act as an interruptible demand that can curtail in 30 minutes. Concrete projects claim impact: a West Texas site taking 280 megawatts of a 750 MW plant, Paraguay and 17 GW geothermal in Kenya sit underused, RECs and tokenized carbon credits used for accounting, SEC reporting expected.

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  1. 0:00Intro
  2. 2:00Energy Consumption
  3. 4:00Energy Grids
  4. 10:55Examples
  5. 16:00Accounting
  6. 25:20Incentives
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