[motioncuty]

This isnt true at all, theres tons of stranded energy production sources that are not being used now that would be made viable through mining crypto and transferring that "work" electronically rather than over wire.

[MandieD]

Like those old coal power plants being retained or even fired up explicitly for crypto mining?

https://www.wsj.com/articles/bitcoin-miners-are-giving-new-l...