⚡️ Crypto miners and AI are turning up the heat on North America's power grid! A NERC report reveals that electricity demand is soaring, thanks to these energy-hungry operations.
- Texas, the hotspot for crypto and AI, is seeing a projected 4.6% annual increase in peak summer demand until 2029. That's four times the previous estimates!
- With energy use fluctuating like Bitcoin prices, grid reliability is at risk.
But fear not! Strategies like improved demand forecasting and renewable energy adoption are in the works. 🌱
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