Crypto miners in Texas shut down operations as state experiences extreme heat wave
ERCOT reported that wind generation in Texas was “generating significantly less,” potentially leaving the state unable to meet energy demands during triple-digit temperatures.
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ERCOT reported that wind generation in Texas was “generating significantly less,” potentially leaving the state unable to meet energy demands during triple-digit temperatures.
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