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Bitcoin Uses a Ton of Energy — On Purpose. Is it Worth It?

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The Financial Incentive to Scale Out Renewable Facilities

There are tons of facilities all over the United States that are specifically being funded by new Bitcoin mining operations. They're selling renewable energy back to the grid or funding stranded operations until it might be possible to fund that grid connection. We want to incentivize companies, not just in this industry, but in all industries to decarbonize and to create the opportunity for more carbon free power sources available for everyone.

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