French lawmakers are pushing for a review of Bitcoin mining as a solution to the country’s electricity surplus. The proposal suggests leveraging mining to absorb excess nuclear power and stabilize the grid. This move aligns with France’s decarbonization goals while creating economic value.
- Bitcoin mining could absorb France's excess nuclear power, reducing €80M in annual electricity waste.
- Mining facilities offer grid flexibility by scaling operations near power stations without disruption.
- The proposal aligns with France's decarbonization goals and could revive industrial sites for mining.
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