How Much Energy Is Used To Mine Ethereum

Last Updated on March 14, 2023 by Paganoto

Ethereum Energy Consumption | ethereum.org

Digiconomist provides whole-network energy consumption and carbon footprints for Bitcoin and Ethereum. At the time of writing this article, Ethereum's total energy consumption is ~112 TWh/yr, comparable to that of the Netherlands, with a Carbon emission equivalent to that of Singapore (53 MT/yr).

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