Good thread here from a trusted energy researcher on how crypto mining companies can avoid the cost of new power plants by implementing flexible loads — essentially turning operations off at certain times when the grid is overburdened. 

Curious what those of you in the industry think

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Good thread here from a trusted energy researcher on how crypto mining companies can avoid the cost of new power plants by implementing flexible loads — essentially turning operations off at certain times when the grid is overburdened. 

Curious what those of you in the industry think

https://x.com/tylerhnorris/status/1913249461091840195?s=46

@nic wrote on this as well a couple years ago

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@nic wrote on this as well a couple years ago https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4634256