This isn't the only crypto mining setup causing problems in rural New York state. A few firms set up shop near the St. Lawrence river in the northern part of th

This isn't the only crypto mining setup causing problems in rural New York state. A few firms set up shop near the St. Lawrence river in the northern part of the state to take advantage of cheap hydropower and rent. Locals complained that their electricity rates were being jacked up, which resulted in a slew of new rules at the municipal and state level. https://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/40458/20200128/cryptocurrency-firm-in-plattsburgh-fights-1-million-electric-charge https://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/40458/202...