cyrano@piefed.social to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoClimate goals go up in smoke as US datacenters turn to coalwww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square155fedilinkarrow-up1783arrow-down16 cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1777arrow-down1external-linkClimate goals go up in smoke as US datacenters turn to coalwww.theregister.comcyrano@piefed.social to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square155fedilink cross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squaremuusemuuse@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoAnd for some reason OUR utility bills are going up to pay for it.
minus-squareKnock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoYep. People are charged the marginal cost of power generation. Everyone pays the price of the most expensive source of electricity. The market is rigged.
And for some reason OUR utility bills are going up to pay for it.
Yep. People are charged the marginal cost of power generation. Everyone pays the price of the most expensive source of electricity. The market is rigged.