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On March 1 st , consumption was estimated at On July 1 st , consumption was estimated at The orange line represents the average daily power generation in Quebec GW. The gray line represents the approximate average daily power generation of Robert-Bourassa hydroelectric power station over one year.
Blockchain | Hydro-Québec
In the last year miners increasingly decided to move to Canada, mostly to Quebec. There are three main reasons why Quebec is particularly attractive to crypto-currency miners:. Although Quebec has seen the highest number of requests for electricity to supply mining projects, Manitoba is also, to a lesser extent, receiving significant amounts of requests.
In July , following an increasing number of applications for electricity from miners, Hydro-Quebec tripled the price of electricity for new crypto-currency miners.
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Baie-Comeau, a Quebec town of 21,000, is betting on the development of cryptocurrency
Here is why. Release date: Key highlights Many crypto-currency miners have either started or have expressed interest in operating in Canada.

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