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Heating with electricity is a profound waste though when natural gas is a fraction of the price. And if you do have to heat with electricity, a heat pump is goi
by mminer237 3y ago
Heating with electricity is a profound waste though when natural gas is a fraction of the price. And if you do have to heat with electricity, a heat pump is going to be far better than mere resistance.
- dist-epoch 3y agoUnless you were going to spend that electricity on compute anyway. In that case might as well reuse the waste heat.
- seper8 3y agoHowever a heat pump doesnt yield you any money.
- mminer237 3y agoEven purely from a perspective of self-interest, you're unlikely to make any money mining bitcoin even with free electricity, let alone if you're supposed to do it with just the power a heat pump uses.