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[–] impiri@lemm.ee 104 points 1 year ago (15 children)

At first glance, this makes zero sense, but once you dig in and read the details, it makes even less sense

[–] b000rg@midwest.social 11 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Makes sense to me, just sounds like the crypto company is holding the state's power grid hostage

[–] Bobert@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 year ago

Who has the keys to free the hostage? ERCOT or the Crypto Mine?

Don't blame the Crypto Mine for the decisions of the State or ERCOT.

TVA doesn't give energy credits. They give you a thirty minute notice that your ¢/kwh is about to quadruple.

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