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Crypto mining uses large banks of computers that draw vast amounts of energy.
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According to the EPA, coal emits more carbon than natural gas and petroleum.
Indiana’s most populous city, Indianapolis, will see a coal-powered facility get a new life alongside the entry of a crypto miner in the region. AboutBit, a crypto mining company is planning to set up a crypto mining facility in the region. Since 2021, the United States has seen an influx of crypto miners following China’s blanket ban on all crypto-related activities in the country.
Hoosiers Concerned About The Development
According to the local newspaper Indianapolis Star, both the companies, AboutBit and Meron Generating Station, will add to the pollution in the region. The crypto mining company had acquired the coal-fired power plant, however, the exact nature of the relationship between both companies is unclear.
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