Over 150,000 terawatt hours (TWh) total energy generated worldwide yearly but 50,000 TWh lost due to inefficiencies & laws of thermodynamics
USA itself generates over 10,000 TWh energy yearly but loses nearly 6000 TWh (netting 4000 TWh), while the Bitcoin network just uses ~180 TWh yearly
https://kpmg.com/us/en/articles/2023/bitcoin-role-esg-imperative.html
https://www.theirm.org/news/bitcoin-and-the-energy-transition-from-risk-to-opportunity/
https://bitcoinminingcouncil.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/2022.01.18-BMC-Q4-2021.pdf
https://www.statista.com/statistics/188521/total-us-electricity-net-generation/
https://www.statista.com/statistics/881472/worldwide-bitcoin-energy-consumption/ submitted by /u/Financial_Design_801
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