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> all that renewable energy could have been used to power something that actually adds value to society. If the miners are using excess production, then by def
by kinghajj 7y ago
> all that renewable energy could have been used to power something that actually adds value to society.
If the miners are using excess production, then by definition, that power could not have been used for anything else; otherwise, some consumer in the grid would have used it!
- jacobush 7y agoHaha, so naive. In a perfect economy, yes. In the real, world, in China. Good luck.
- dnpp123 7y agoIt's written in the page that they're Carbon Emission Footprint are totally biased and flawed: > The table below features a breakdown of the energy consumption of the mining facilities surveyed by Hileman and Rauchs. By applying the emission factors of the respective country’s grid You just need to read.
- spookthesunset 7y agoAnd you say they are using “excess energy” based on what? What is “excess energy” anyway?