The consumer price index (CPI) in Germany stood at 10 % in November, which represents a slowdown of four tenths compared to the year-on-year increase registered in October and the same figure as in September, according to the data advance and provisional published this Tuesday by Destatis, the…
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New electrically conductive material made like a plastic
Scientists at the University of Chicago have discovered a way to create a material that can be made like a plastic, but conducts electricity more like a metal.
The research, published in the journal Nature, shows how to make a type of…
Paraguay raises electricity rates for mining
The National Electricity Administration (ANDE) of Paraguay announced an increase in the rates of the "special intensive consumption group", where cryptocurrency mining stands out.
Decree 7,824, with resolution 46,984, establishes that…
Germany produces more energy from coal and wind
Electricity generation in Germany registered a change in the first half of the year, with a greater share of coal and renewable resources and a decline in gas, the Federal Statistical Office reported today.
Nearly a third of the…
Environmentalists call for measures for cryptocurrency mining
A group made up of eight environmental organizations asked different government institutions in the United States to apply strict measures to the operating permits granted to Proof-of-Work mining companies and other cryptocurrency mining…
Use of renewable energy for cryptocurrencies has grown
The Bitcoin Mining Council (BMC) published a report showing that the use of sustainable energy for mining this cryptocurrency has grown by almost 60 %.
Some 44 digital asset mining companies make life in this group, who also claim to be…
German businessmen demand energy from renewable sources
The president of the Association of German Chambers of Industry and Commerce (DIHK), Peter Adrian, called for the measures planned by the German government to expand the production of electricity from renewable sources to be improved and…
Germany has increasingly powerful data centers
Germany's data centers are getting more powerful, as their capacity grew by 84 percent between 2010 and 2020, measured by the maximum electricity consumption of installed hardware, the Borderstep institute in Berlin reported today. Energy…
Kosovo decided to stop bitcoin mining
The Kosovo government recently announced the suspension of cryptocurrency mining due to limitations created by the winter season in the region.
This was indicated by the Minister of Economy, Artane Rizvanolli, who, following the…
Electric cost of each transaction in bitcoin amounts to $ 173
An investigation carried out by MoneySuperMarket, a financial site, from the United Kingdom and disseminated by Fortune magazine, showed the electrical costs of each transaction, no matter how small, carried out by bitcoin and other…
Electrical service to miners in Carabobo was restored
The authorities of the National Electricity Corporation (Corpoelec) of Venezuela reconnected the electricity service of the digital mining farms in Carabobo State, which were disconnected last week for allegedly affecting energy stability…
PC Gamers are banned in some US regions
The states of California, Colorado, Oregon, Washington, Hawaii and Vermont banned the use of "gamer" computers due to high electricity costs.
This became known after the manufacturer Dell indicated that it is not possible for them to send…