Crypto farms in Kazakhstan will remain unplugged until Feb. 7, as the local utility has extended power cuts for miners. The company points to ongoing difficulties with electricity supply as the main reason for the measure, which was supposed to expire at the end of January.
Mining Facilities in Kazakhstan Still Shut Down
Data centers authorized to mint digital currencies in Kazakhstan will not be able to operate at least until next Monday, Feb. 7, after the country’s power distribution company extended previously introduced supply restrictions for another week.
The state-run Kazakhstan Electricity Grid Operating Company (KEGOC) has informed mining enterprises about the continuing restrictions in a notice quoted by Forklog. The utility cites unresolved problems with maintaining stable electricity supply.
The measure was initially imposed on Jan. 24, when mining farms were shut down until Jan. 31. Almost 70 companies were affected by the power cuts caused by winter shortages. Blackouts
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