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France Eyes Bitcoin Mining Powered by Surplus Nuclear Energy

Summary by Carbon Credits
France is weighing a bold proposal to use surplus nuclear energy in Bitcoin mining, turning unused power into millions in revenue. The five-year pilot is backed by the far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party. It would use EDF (Électricité de France)’s excess electricity during low-demand hours, with heat reuse systems warming homes and greenhouses. If approved, it could make France the first EU nation to weave crypto mining into its official…
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Carbon Credits broke the news in on Thursday, August 14, 2025.
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