Igor Petrovski

Nuclear Energy Back on The Table – Problem That No One Wants to Address

While many countries, including Germany, which pledged back in 2011 to shut down all of its nuclear power plants by this year, continue to oppose nuclear power because of the disproportionate risk posed by a nuclear meltdown, many other countries are re-embracing the technology as an unfairly demonized and relatively safe clean energy alternative to …

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A Startup Attempts to Revolutionize Power Distribution Through Blockchain

Significant power outages caused by a variety of events have afflicted nations all over the globe in recent years, particularly in the United States. Naturally occurring disasters, as well as unnatural factors, have caused electricity systems to go down, cutting off millions of people for hours, days, and in some cases weeks at a time. …

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Intel’s New Crypto Chip is Designed to Be Energy Efficient

Intel is investing in blockchain technology with a new processor meant to mine cryptocurrencies. The firm is committed to sustainability and intends to “create the most energy efficient computer solutions at scale.” Intel’s first crypto-focused processor dubbed a “blockchain accelerator,” will be available later this year. GRIID Infrastructures, a Bitcoin mining startup, and Block, the …

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