Great article about how Bitcoin solves the clean energy problem and provides electricity to villagers in Africa
“Every day we were wasting over half of the energy we could generate which also meant we're not earning from that to meet our operating expenses. We needed a major user of power in the area and that's where the game-changing partnership with Gridless came in," Daniel says.
The bitcoin mine now accounts for around 30% of the plant's revenue allowing them to keep the prices down for the local town.”
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cly4xe373p4o
#btc
Nav Bindra / Bastiat
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