{"id":67022,"date":"2022-09-12T15:43:46","date_gmt":"2022-09-12T12:43:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=67022"},"modified":"2025-09-07T04:28:19","modified_gmt":"2025-09-07T01:28:19","slug":"greenidge-generation-mined-about-301-btc-in-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/greenidge-generation-mined-about-301-btc-in-august\/","title":{"rendered":"Greenidge Generation mined about 301 BTC in August"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During August, the mining company Greenidge Generation mined about 301 BTC. The total since the start of 2022 stands at 1,771 BTC, <a href=\"https:\/\/greenstocknews.com\/news\/nasdaq\/gree\/greenidge-generation-provides-august-2022-operational-update\">\u0433\u043e\u0432\u043e\u0440\u0438\u0442\u0441\u044f<\/a> in a press release.<\/p>\n<p>As of the 31st, the firm had about 24,500 miners with a total hashrate of around 2.4 EH\/s.<\/p>\n<p>According to the statement, Greenidge Generation put around 5,000 older and less efficient devices into autonomous mode (0.3 EH\/s).<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;The uptime [at the Dresden, New York facility] was 100% in August and 99.9% for the eight months,&#8221; the company added.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The company&#8217;s mining data center is located on its own hybrid power plant. The operation of this facility has drawn <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/new-york-residents-accuse-greenidge-generation-of-environmental-violations\">complaints from local activists and environmentalists<\/a>, who are convinced of its negative impact on the environment.<\/p>\n<p>In 2022, New York&#8217;s Supreme Court <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/new-york-court-rejects-environmentalists-bid-to-halt-greenidge-generations-bitcoin-mining-near-seneca-lake\">dismissed a lawsuit<\/a> by environmentalists against Greenidge.<\/p>\n<p>But in early June, environmentalists and New York Assembly member Anna Kelles urged Governor Kathy Hochul <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/environmentalists-call-for-revocation-of-greenidge-generations-operating-permit\">to revoke the mining permit<\/a> from the company.<\/p>\n<p>Kelles became the sponsor of a bill introducing a two-year moratorium on cryptocurrency mining powered by electricity generated from carbon-based sources.<\/p>\n<p>In late April the measure was endorsed by the lower house of the State Legislature, and on June 3 by the Senate. The bill is awaiting the governor&#8217;s signature.<\/p>\n<p>Following a second-quarter loss of $107.9 million, Greenidge Generation revised its expansion plans in Texas.<\/p>\n<p>Read ForkLog&#8217;s Bitcoin news on our <a href=\"https:\/\/telegram.me\/forklog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Telegram<\/a> \u2014 cryptocurrency news, prices and analysis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In August, the mining company Greenidge Generation mined about 301 BTC. The total since the start of 2022 stands at 1,771 BTC, according to a press release.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":67023,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1137,2209],"class_list":["post-67022","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-cryptocurrency-mining","tag-greenidge-generation"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"13","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67022","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67022"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67022\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67024,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67022\/revisions\/67024"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/67023"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}