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A 127-year-old hydroelectric plant found its second life through Bitcoin mining

Crypto Briefing·September 22, 2026·1 min read
A 127-year-old hydroelectric plant found its second life through Bitcoin mining

A 127-year-old hydroelectric plant found a second life through Bitcoin mining. Repurposing historic energy assets for mining highlights innovative solutions for economic viability and renewable energy utilization. The plant now powers Bitcoin mining operations, demonstrating how aging infrastructure can be adapted for modern digital asset production while supporting clean energy goals.

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