- I wanted to understand the power and energy consumption of cars more intuitively, so today I calculated that 100 horsepower (an average small car engine) is equivalent to 74,570 Watts. For comparison, that is equivalent to the average electrical power consumed by 62 US households. (source below) https://www.eia.gov/tools/faqs/faq.php?id=97&t=3 18 comments energy
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- Bitcoin Uses More Electricity Than Many Countries. How Is That Possible? - The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/09/03/climate/bitcoin-carbon-footprint-electricity.html 234 comments
- A Heat Pump Water Heater Is The Energy Saving Equivalent Of 7 Solar Panels & Costs ⅙ the Price - CleanTechnica https://cleantechnica.com/2022/04/08/a-heat-pump-water-heater-is-the-energy-saving-equivalent-of-7-solar-panels-costs-%E2%85%99-the-price/ 161 comments
- How much electricity do AI generators consume? - The Verge https://www.theverge.com/24066646/ai-electricity-energy-watts-generative-consumption 119 comments
- Are we stuck with cement? | The Outline https://theoutline.com/post/5124/are-we-stuck-with-cement-environmental-impact 93 comments
- Denmark knows more about wind turbines than Trump does - The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2019/08/28/we-danes-know-lot-about-wind-turbines-you-can-too-president-trump/?noredirect=on 90 comments
- Texas Governor Calls For Investigation Into Group That Manages State Power Grid : Live Updates: Winter Storms 2021 : NPR https://www.npr.org/2021/02/16/968357225/texas-governor-calls-for-investigation-into-group-that-manages-state-power-grid 55 comments
- Report: Xbox’s “instant on” feature could consume 4 billion kWh by 2025 [Updated] | Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2021/01/how-the-xboxs-default-instant-on-feature-could-harm-the-environment/ 55 comments
- Bitcoin is Near All-Time Highs and the Mainstream Doesn't Care...Yet https://www.visualcapitalist.com/bitcoin-is-near-all-time-highs-and-the-mainstream-doesnt-careyet/ 49 comments
- The Cost of Mining Bitcoin in 198 Different Countries https://www.visualcapitalist.com/cp/the-cost-of-mining-bitcoin-in-198-different-countries/ 48 comments
- Electricity consumption of Bitcoin: a market-based and technical analysis http://blog.zorinaq.com/bitcoin-electricity-consumption/ 48 comments
- The UK Is Producing Too Much Wind Power, Actually https://futurism.com/the-byte/uk-wind-power-production-energy-turbine 30 comments
- Norway's Energy-Positive Movement to Fight Climate Change - The Atlantic https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2018/12/norway-energy-positive-buildings/578245/ 26 comments
- Phantasma - A Certified Carbon Negative Blockchain | Phantasma - A Smart NFT Carbon Negative Blockchain for Gaming and dApps https://phantasma.io/phantasma-a-certified-carbon-negative-blockchain/ 21 comments
- On Wall Street, A New Paradigm Emerges: BTC = ESG https://www.forbes.com/sites/digital-assets/2023/09/21/from-venture-capital-to-wall-street-a-new-paradigm-emerges-btc--esg/?sh=5db0831d3da0 21 comments
- Why Bitcoin Mining Might Actually Be Great For Sustainability https://www.forbes.com/sites/digital-assets/2023/09/21/why-bitcoin-mining-might-actually-be-great-for-sustainability/ 20 comments
- Why you should care about the environmental impact of Bitcoin — and how to fix it | by Kash Team | Medium https://kash-defi.medium.com/why-you-should-care-about-the-environmental-impact-of-bitcoin-and-how-to-fix-it-15150877d8fb 19 comments
- Al Gore's Inconvenient Reality: The Former Vice President's Home Energy Use Surges up to 34 Times the National Average Despite Costly Green Renovations, by Drew Johnson - The National Center http://www.nationalcenter.org/NPA679.html 18 comments
- Surge Pricing, Artificial Intelligence, and Responsibility | by Dominic Widdows | Medium https://medium.com/@dwiddows/surge-pricing-artificial-intelligence-and-responsibility-2762d4552996 16 comments
- I want to use wind turbines to power my home. Is it possible? - The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2023/07/11/home-wind-turbine-renewable-energy/ 14 comments
- Dragonchain Network Energy Efficiency and Sustainability Report - Dragonchain https://dragonchain.com/blog/dragonchain-energy-efficiency-sustainability-report 5 comments
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