Bitcoin vs EV's & the Grid

As large loads on the the grid increase, the more integrated they have to become. The last thing the grid needs is 2 million EVs plugging in during peek demand, or GW of electricity going to Bitcoin mining when it is required for A/C during a heat wave.

Fortunately both these types of load can be, & already are very flexible in avoiding peek demand times.

Global #Electric Vehicle sales continue to grow exponentially with 28M EVs on the road in 2022.

Here's a comparison of #EV charging (Car + Bus + Lorry) vs Bitcoin electricity consumption. While the trajectory of EV electricity consumption is relatively easy to predict, Bitcoin is not so easy, many unknown factors like government policy & Halvenings.

https://www.bitcoinpowerconsumption.info/