Bitcoin

Bitcoin Mining Now 60% Powered by Renewable Energy

A comprehensive industry report reveals that Bitcoin mining operations now source 60% of their energy from renewable sources, up from 40% in 2021.

The shift has been driven by miners relocating to regions with abundant renewable energy, as well as increased use of stranded and curtailed energy that would otherwise go to waste.

Energy Mix

  • Hydroelectric: 25%
  • Solar: 15%
  • Wind: 12%
  • Nuclear: 8%
  • Natural Gas: 30%
  • Other: 10%