6 points
13 points
4 points
Pro:
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a major problem for miners is heat dissipation
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the chips commodify more every year
Con:
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retail energy costs more than wholesale energy
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heat pumps are more cost effective in most cases
5 points
Heat pumps are more efficient, yes, but people still use space heaters to heat small areas. I can’t pick up and move a heat pump around my home lol. Heating a small area a few more degrees is going to be cheaper than heating the whole house more a few more degrees (even with a heat pump).
4 points