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Harnessing Flared Gas: The Rise of Bitcoin Mining in Oil Fields

Harnessing Flared Gas: The Rise of Bitcoin Mining in Oil Fields

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May 11, 2025
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Gas flaring, the practice of burning off excess natural gas at oil extraction sites, has long been a contentious issue due to its environmental and economic impacts.

What is Gas Flaring?

In recent years, an innovative solution has emerged: using flared gas to power Bitcoin mining operations.

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