[darawk]

I don't see what that has to do with anything? Give them a rebate on their electricity consumption. That's all you have to do.

[s73v3r_]

So make things more complex for very little gain.

[darawk]

And your solution is what? To ban bitcoin mining? That sounds quite a bit more complicated. Not to mention that it solves the problem in the specific case and not the general case, like mine.