O-TEC is just another one of these base load renewable power sources that's available in
Ocean Power + Bitcoin = Human Flourishing: Nate Harmon (Bitcoin Talk on THE Bitcoin Podcast)
"The demand response or the Bitcoin mining component is a key piece in the economic and thermodynamic puzzle and electrical puzzle of our novel plant ship designs."
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1 O-TEC is just another one of these base load renewable power sources that's available in 2 a certain band.
3 And turns out a lot of that geographic band is highly dependent on the flow of marine 4 diesel.
6 They're burning the worst of the worst using 70 year old technology that is no longer manufactured.
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a certain band.
And turns out a lot of that geographic band is highly dependent on the flow of marine
diesel.
They're burning diesel fuel, not even like petroleum.
They're burning the worst of the worst using 70 year old technology that is no longer manufactured.
They can't get replacement parts and it's just breaking down and the logistics of getting
oil to a lot of these places is driving the cost up.
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"The demand response or the Bitcoin mining component is a key piece in the economic and thermodynamic puzzle and electrical puzzle of our novel plant ship designs."
On this Bitcoin Talk episode of THE Bitcoin Podcast , Walker talks with Nathaniel Harmon, CEO of OceanBit. They’re building Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion ( or OTEC) technology to deliver 24/7 baseload power across the world. Bitcoin mining is also a key part of their technology stack.
