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CEO of Canadian Utility That Proposed Banning New Power to Crypto Miners Exits
Hydro-Québec CEO Sophie Brochu will officially step down in April after three years leading the company.
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Jan 24, 2023 at 5:55 p.m. UTC
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Canadian Energy Provider Hydro-Quebec Proposes Stopping Electricity Supply to Blockchain Industry
The utility asked Canada's energy regulator to suspend the allocation of 270 megawatts that had previously been planned for blockchain industry in Quebec.
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Nov 3, 2022 at 8:53 p.m. UTC
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Bitcoin Miner Canada Computational Unlimited to Go Public
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Hydro-Quebec has submitted to the Quebec government the main guidance to select crypto companies to work with.
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Jun 25, 2018 at 2:00 a.m. UTC
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Quebec's Chief Scientist Denies Dismissing Crypto Concerns
Reports this week erroneously suggested that Quebec's Chief Scientist dismissed concerns about the illicit usage of bitcoin, his office said.
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Apr 20, 2018 at 8:25 p.m. UTC
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Quebec Pushes Hydropower Utility to Halt New Bitcoin Mines
Quebec is temporarily suspending new cryptomining operations from setting up facilities in its low-cost power region.
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Mar 23, 2018 at 10:00 p.m. UTC
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'Hundreds' of Crypto Miners Said to Be Descending on Quebec
Hydro-Quebec may charge an industry-specific rate to crypto mining farms to deal with overwhelming demand for Quebec's cheap energy resources.
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Feb 16, 2018 at 3:40 a.m. UTC
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Quebec Lures Cryptocurrency Miners as China Sours on Industry
Cheap and abundant electricity, cold weather and a stable political climate are making the Canadian province attractive to bitcoin mining operators.
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Jan 10, 2018 at 5:00 a.m. UTC
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Canada Court Holds ICO Organizer in Contempt
A Canadian court ruled against the organizer of an ICO after it was alleged that they repeatedly violated orders to cease soliciting investors.
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Oct 23, 2017 at 6:47 p.m. UTC
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ICO Ban? Canada's Regulators Are Giving One Token Sale a Big Break
An ICO startup has been accepted into Quebec's regulatory sandbox, demonstrating how regulators there want to accommodate the burgeoning industry.
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Sep 6, 2017 at 8:00 a.m. UTC
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