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In a statement shared with CoinDesk, Greenidge said the decision would not “have any impact on our current operations in Dresden.” The company said it will continue to operate under its current air permit, which is still in effect, “for as long it takes to successfully challenge this arbitrary and
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The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) has delayed its decision whether it will allow Greenidge Generation to continue to use it’s power plant in the town of Dresden for bitcoin mining, Bloomberg reported.The decision is now expected to come by March 31, two months later than originally
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“Given the extraordinarily high energy usage and carbon emissions associated with Bitcoin mining, mining operations at Greenidge and other plants raise concerns about their impacts on the global environment, on local ecosystems, and on consumer electricity costs,” she wrote, asking for a detailed response by Dec. 17. Original Source
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