Marathon Digital Launches Pilot Bitcoin Mining Operation Powered by Methane Gas from Utah Landfill
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Marathon Digital starting pilot Bitcoin mining project in Utah using methane gas from landfill waste to generate electricity
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Partnership with Nodal Power to develop 280 kW test operation, may expand if successful
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Capturing methane from landfills to convert into electricity to power Bitcoin miners
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Reduces harmful methane emissions, as methane 80 times more potent than CO2
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Marathon seeking innovative ways to diversify operations, lower costs, and leverage Bitcoin mining to improve environments
