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To: Brumar89 who wrote (82596)	10/13/2019 5:47:14 PM
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Electrical devices on standby, e.g. TV sets which aren't switched off completely but are ready to switched on by a remote control. Meanwhile I have dug up a detailed report: Surprise: Majority of BTC Energy Sourced from Hydro / Wind / Solar medium.com The URL of the full text of the report: coinshares.co.uk Yearly Bitcoin mining power consumption is around 41 TWh, renewable share around 74%. Yearly worldwide electricity consumption 2017 was 21 372 TWh so Bitcoin mining consumes 0.2% of electricity. Another comparison: the equivalent of about 300 TWh/year is wasted in US traffic jams.

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