A 2022 report estimates that Bitcoin mining results in the emission of 65.4 megatons of carbon dioxide per year â” more than the country of Greece in 2019 â” due to fossil fuel use. A partnership between Marathon Digital Holdings and Utah-based Nodal Power hopes to provide an alternative to that dirty energy. A first-of-its-kind pilot site, operated through an agreement between Marathon and Nodal Power, takes methane gas from a landfill and converts it to an off-grid, renewable energy source. To read more, check out https:// Video by Trent Nelson of The Salt Lake Tribune.
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