Thursday, December 14, 2017

Here's how much land area we'd need to power Bitcoin with solar

You've probably been hearing about how much electricity bitcoin is consuming: more than 33 terrawatt-hours in 2017. The Land Art Generator Initiative created a graphic revealing just how much land we'd need to generate enough energy from solar panels to power bitcoin sustainably. This year, we'd need an array larger than San Francisco.

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/heres-how-much-land-area-wed-need-to-power-bitcoin-with-solar
via Inhabitat

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