U.S. Energy Information Administration to Advance New Survey Requiring Cryptomining Companies to Report Energy Use
July 11, 2024
July 11, 2024
SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 11 [Category: Environment] -- Earthjustice issued the following news release:
Yesterday, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) announced plans to initiate a new provisional survey of electricity consumption from cryptocurrency mining companies across the United States. This is the federal agency's second attempt at collecting much-needed cryptomining data, after rescinding a similar emergency data request earlier this year due to a lawsuit . . .
Yesterday, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) announced plans to initiate a new provisional survey of electricity consumption from cryptocurrency mining companies across the United States. This is the federal agency's second attempt at collecting much-needed cryptomining data, after rescinding a similar emergency data request earlier this year due to a lawsuit . . .