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JuanValdez's Recent Activity

  1. JuanValdez replied to the thread Bitcoin is destroying the environment + energy grid to make scammers rich.

    I'm not going to defend any of what the feds are doing to try to help coal. It is dirtier, more expensive, and less agile than gas and...

    Jul 31, 2025 at 3:48 PM

  2. JuanValdez liked DonnyMost's post in the thread Bitcoin is destroying the environment + energy grid to make scammers rich.

    Has nothing to do with right or wrong, it's markets and incentives. If I'm an energy producer/supplier, I am far more likely to...

    Jul 31, 2025 at 3:31 PM

  3. JuanValdez replied to the thread Israel Goes To War with Hamas 2023.

    I don't let Trump off the hook at all for this. It is as much his famine as Netanyahu's. He collaborated with this UN-condemned...

    Jul 31, 2025 at 1:45 PM

  4. JuanValdez replied to the thread republican gerrymandering.

    Bump. Is there not a thread about what Abbott is trying to do to House Representation for the Houston, TX area? This mid-decade...

    Jul 31, 2025 at 1:34 PM

  5. JuanValdez replied to the thread White's Only Town.

    I think the rub might be in trying to claim some monolithic American White Culture. I'm a white American, but watching the 2 minute news...

    Jul 31, 2025 at 10:50 AM

  6. JuanValdez replied to the thread Bitcoin is destroying the environment + energy grid to make scammers rich.

    Well, I think I do understand it since I'm in the industry and look at this stuff every day, but whatever. But the solar industry won't...

    Jul 31, 2025 at 10:33 AM

  7. JuanValdez replied to the thread Bitcoin is destroying the environment + energy grid to make scammers rich.

    I don't like how you make me come to the defense of the bitcoin industry, but as some in the power industry, I feel like I have to...

    Jul 30, 2025 at 2:09 PM

  8. JuanValdez replied to the thread Debunking Trump's Inflation Lies This Week.

    I'm down for nuclear energy- if we can finally make a permanent repository for the spent fuel. That was the question I never got a...

    Jul 29, 2025 at 1:08 PM

  9. JuanValdez replied to the thread Debunking Trump's Inflation Lies This Week.

    I'm not sweating it too much. Wind and solar sited in the right places don't need subsidies to have a good business case. It's the...

    Jul 29, 2025 at 8:42 AM

  10. JuanValdez replied to the thread Debunking Trump's Inflation Lies This Week.

    I'm at a utility conference and just witnessed the full court press from the White House for nuclear, specifically small modular...

    Jul 29, 2025 at 8:11 AM

  11. JuanValdez replied to the thread Bitcoin is destroying the environment + energy grid to make scammers rich.

    Bitcoin mining is very sensitive to the price of electricity, which drives the majority of its costs. So mining operations want to get...

    Jul 28, 2025
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