Hydro-Quebec Mulls Higher Rates as Bitcoin Miners’ Demands Surge Author: Gerelyn Terzo Last Updated: 16 February 2018 The post Hydro-Quebec Mulls Higher Rates as Bitcoin Miners’ Demands Surge appeared first on CCN Rising demand for Montreal’s low-cost hydroelectric power among bitcoin miners could spur higher electricity rates. Hydro-Quebec revealed it may consider hiking the cost for bitcoin miners given a flood of pent-up demand in the region, which would thwart the plans of bitcoin miners who depend on low rates for the massive amounts of electricity it requires The post Hydro-Quebec Mulls Higher Rates as Bitcoin Miners’ Demands Surge appeared first on CCN
