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> that are running power plants that would otherwise not run No, it says "that are operated through electric generating facilities that use a carbon-based fuel
by danuker 4y ago
> that are running power plants that would otherwise not run
No, it says "that are operated through electric generating facilities that use a carbon-based fuel".
How is using the grid not banned? Does grid energy not use carbon-based fuel?
- marcinzm 4y agoNo, a letter summarizing a law says that, the law itself says: >Section 2 places a moratorium on air permit issuance and renewal for an electric generating facility that utilizes a carbon-based fuel and that provides, in whole or in part, behind-the-meter electric energy consumed or utilized by cryptocurrency mining operations that use proof-of-work authentication methods to validate blockchain transactions.