South African utility company Eskom plans to offer electricity discounts to Bitcoin miners

On March 14th, reports indicated that Eskom is seeking to sell surplus daytime electricity to Bitcoin miners. This move follows the widespread use of rooftop solar, which decreases demand on the grid during daylight hours. As many households generate their own electricity, Eskom faces excess capacity.

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