Buerocrats can't figure out how to use the excess energy. Bitcoin doesn't fit their ideologies. Heating with bitcoin miners was mentioned in WiWo 😃: https://www.wiwo.de/politik/deutschland/heizungsgesetz-2024-welche-heizung-darf-man-noch-einbauen-was-sie-zum-geg-wissen-muessen/29377746.html
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Wow, impressive.
Wow. There will be a new law in Germany moving to forbid installing heating using fossil fuels starting 2024 (due to green agenda etc). German economic magazine Wirtschaftswoche lists alternatives to fossil fuel heating. One of the few alternatives listed actually is Bitcoin mining 👀