Published: April 11, 2022, 10 a.m.
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Andrew Myers and Brock Petersen of Satoshi Energy join the show to cover how Bitcoin mining monetizes renewables. In this episode we cover:\\xa0
- Andrew and Brock\\u2019s origin story
- How Satoshi Energy develops sites and infrastructure for miners
- Is Satoshi Energy explicitly renewable focused?
- How mining with intermittent renewables can be economical
- How Bitcoin mining improves the economics of renewables
- The merits of the behind the meter approach
- How using Bitcoin as an offtake improves the economics of renewable generation assets
- The role of demand response as renewables account for more generation
- Does Bitcoin actually incentivize renewable generation?
- Is the future of Bitcoin mining vertically integrated?
- What does the interconnection queue tell us about the future of renewables?
- Book recommendations
Sponsor notes:
- Compass Mining\\xa0is the world\'s first and largest online marketplace for bitcoin mining hardware, hosting, and ASIC reselling. Start mining your own bitcoin by visiting\\xa0compassmining.io
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