The blockchain projects making renewable energy a reality
Much has been said about Bitcoins carbon emissions. Far less has been said about the potential of blockchain to increase the efficiency of renewables by transparently managing supply and demand. Blockchain doesnt pose a threat to the planet its going to play an essential role in helping to bring about a net-zero carbon emission economy.It is a few years in the future: You are sitting on your sofa, having a nice coffee after loading the washing machine. Youve switched it on but, of course, the Internet of Things-enabled machine checks prices and will run when it hits a cheap electricity....
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The company improves the performance of renewable energy facilities with bitcoin miners.
Crypto Twitter discusses whether Bitcoin mining with clean energy provides a good solution for excess or unused energy. It all started with a tweet by Dennis Porter, podcast host and self-described Bitcoin advocate, that led to a heady discussion about renewable energy and the role of Bitcoin miners. Porter asserted that Bitcoin (BTC) creates incentives to build out renewables, but environmental scientist Peter Gleick rebuffed the statement as a "self-serving lie." The comments section got heated when Nic Carter, Castle Island Ventures general partner and Coin Metrics co-founder, entered....
Blockchain projects focused on optimizing the energy sector are gaining traction as greater emphasis is placed on conservation and efficiency. Concerns about energy production, resource consumption and its impact on the environment are one of the dominant topics of debate on the global stage. The intensive energy costs of mining Bitcoin and other proof-of-work cryptocurrencies are also frequently pointed to as a serious downside to the emerging asset class. While environmental concerns and the cost to reward debate rages on, there is one group of cryptocurrency projects that has the goal....