1 sat \ 0 replies \ @User21952 24 Nov 2021 \ parent \ on: Ban Bitcoin mining to save the environment, say Swedish authorities bitcoin
Not if they listen to the generators:
"Lol, @Vattenfall_Se, Sweden’s own state-owned power company (Sweden’s absolutely largest fossil-free energy producer) just completely rejected the notion—put forth by our financial regulator and environmental protection agency 2 days ago—of bitcoin mining’s wastefulness."
https://twitter.com/ercwl/status/1457114531314995206
Much more on distributed energy resources, including flexible loads, AKA smart loads, which mining can be:
https://castleisland.libsyn.com/james-mcginniss-david-energy-on-mining-as-a-load-resource-ep262