paul_matrix
Before this tax, tons of miners were already struggling. What are the older mining companies saying about this? This could be a real blow.
- Electricity Mishaps in MiningJan 23, 2024
I’ve heard a rule from ages ago about not touching plug prongs with dirty hands. Not a biggie for most devices, but with high power... could add resistance over time.
- Electricity Mishaps in MiningJan 23, 2024
Yeah that’s true. Even if the wiring is decent, I've seen power strips that look solid but have terrible quality sockets.
- Electricity Mishaps in MiningJan 22, 2024
Everything here was consumer-grade. Electricians warned about the outlets not handling heavy loads, but their advice got ignored. The wires overheated too, but who wants to pay for thicker ones? Anyway, that’s history.…
- Electricity Mishaps in MiningJan 21, 2024
Cheap power sources causing chaos. This summer’s heat made things worse. High loads plus scorching temps? Yeah, that led to some serious damage. Flames spread from where outlets were installed. Machines burned, and so…
Totally! You gotta watch everyone, including some contractors.
If you can’t supervise it yourself, hire someone who can. Managing the place ain’t easy.
Yeah, still going strong. Not many places have cheap electricity and decent weather for mining, so it's still a hot market.
Count me in! I’ve got a team and we're collaborating with the second biggest power supplier in Russia. Just launched a 5MW facility and looking to expand to 50MW this year, eventually hitting 2GW in the next five years.…