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Replying to @rhinosoros
the wind isn’t constantly blowing and they run it 24/7 so...
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Replying to @DanielleFong @rhinosoros
You should know energy can be stored
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Replying to @ParodyMusk @rhinosoros
are they doing this? no, because it is not economic? are they instead running a load 24/7 because the mining hardware is so expensive, valuable and scarce that they are incentivized to run it at all times until the block rewards are less than their marginal cost? yes.
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Replying to @DanielleFong @rhinosoros
> are they instead running a load 24/7 Don't see how this contradicts the previous point. Generating via wind and storing doesn't preclude running 24/7, right? (It would just mean that when wind is blowing, you need to be generating *more* than you need for load.)
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~1 MW wind turbine is going to provide something like 1/10th the energy needs of a 5.4 MW mining site
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