Re:Bitcoin mining hash rate drops as blackouts instituted in...
by maerF0x0 on Monday April 19, 2021 @12:46PM
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I mean, the 600w of waste heat blowing on my cold feet in the morning is pretty well leveraged. But I definitely agree with your point!
I think datacenters should be providing waste heat for industry, pools, residential hotwater etc. Similar idea for miners. If they can consume 1kw of electricity but then sell 500w of waste heat, that can be quite good for the environment and bottom line.
I think datacenters should be providing waste heat for industry, pools, residential hotwater etc. Similar idea for miners. If they can consume 1kw of electricity but then sell 500w of waste heat, that can be quite good for the environment and bottom line.