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Texas power prices soared 20,000% Wednesday evening amid another brutal heat wave.
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Spot electricity prices topped $5,000 per megawatt-hour, up more than 200 times from Wednesday morning.
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The state’s grid operator issued its second-highest energy emergency, then later said conditions returned to normal.
Texas is trying to attract crypto miners, I hear.
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Crypto miners say “ok you need power so we will stop our servers” and Texas gov gives them millions of $ to thank them.