Protect Consumers From Mega-Users

What if data centers were expected to "offset" their power consumption to ensure the costs of operation are not socialized to all power customers? B.Y.O.P. (Bring Your Own Power) might be the answer.

North Dakota is at the center of a growing national debate over energy policy, as state officials and rural electric cooperatives welcome a new wave of high-energy-consuming data centers and cryptocurrency mining operations.

Last week on KFYR Radio's K-Fire Kafe, we talked about the influx of data centers and cryptocurrency mining operations in North Da…