Written question asked by Gurinder Singh Josan (Labour) on Thursday, 5 February 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 9 February 2026. It was answered by Michael Shanks (Labour) on Friday, 13 February 2026 on behalf of the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.
Renewable Energy: Bitcoin
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of using wasted and stranded renewable energy to mine bitcoin as an alternative DSR capability.
- Answer
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No such assessment has been made.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 111258
- Session
- 2024-26
- Subjects
- Renewable energy Bitcoin
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- 2026-02-13 12:33:45 +0000
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