Cryptocurrency rates subject of Grant PUD commission discussion
A transformer sits outside a partially finished cryptocurrency operation at the intersection of Road 1 SE and Road L.5 SE south of Moses Lake. The electrical rates that should be charged to cryptocurrency operations is a subject of discussion among Grant County PUD commissioners.
Cheryl Schweizer/Columbia Basin Herald
Electrical rates to be charged to cryptocurrency operations is a subject of discussion for Grant County PUD commissioners. The discontinued facility pictured is at the intersection of Road 1 SE and Road L.4 SE.
A cryptocurrency facility sits unused, with electrical transformers outside, at the intersection of Road 1 SE and Road L.4 SE. Grant County PUD commissioners are involved in a continuing discussion about electrical rates for cryptocurrency operations.
EPHRATA — Demand for electricity among cryptocurrency businesses in Grant County has fallen to the point where the industry no longer qualifies for its current Grant County PUD rate class. That has left PUD commissioners discussing what rates they should be charged.
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