More Than 50% Of Bitcoin Mining Energy Comes From Renewable Energy
The latest report from the Cambridge Center for Alternative Finance (CCAF) shows that as of the first quarter of 2025, the proportion of sustainable energy used in #Bitcoin #mining has risen to 52.4%, up from 37.6% in 2022.
Natural gas has replaced coal as the main energy source, accounting for 38.2%. North America dominates global Bitcoin mining, with the United States accounting for 75.4% of global hash rate and Canada accounting for 7.1%. The study is based on a survey of 49 mining companies in 23 countries, 41% of which are listed companies, covering about 48% of global Bitcoin mining activities.
