Cryptocurrency Q&A How many solar panels do I need to mine bitcoin?

How many solar panels do I need to mine bitcoin?

Margherita Margherita Thu Dec 26 2024 | 5 answers 1233
I'm interested in mining bitcoin, and I want to know how many solar panels I would need to power this activity. I'm looking for an estimate on the number of solar panels required. How many solar panels do I need to mine bitcoin?

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Luigia Luigia Sat Dec 28 2024
Currently, the power requirement for a typical mining rig designed for solar panels stands at a minimum of 450-500 Watts.

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Giulia Giulia Fri Dec 27 2024
If you aim to cover the higher end of the power range, you might need closer to 3 square meters of solar panels.

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InfinityVoyager InfinityVoyager Fri Dec 27 2024
When utilizing multiple graphics processing units (GPUs), the power consumption can escalate significantly.

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WhisperEcho WhisperEcho Fri Dec 27 2024
Specifically, a mining setup with multiple GPUs can draw up to 900–1500 Watts of power.

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amelia_martinez_engineer amelia_martinez_engineer Fri Dec 27 2024
To generate this amount of electricity through solar panels on an average sunny day, you would require approximately 2.5 square meters of solar panel space.

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