Several bitcoin miners temporarily halted mining operations as energy demand soared in July due to heat waves that swept through the U.S., particularly in Texas. Riot curtailed 11,717 megawatt hours in July, enough to power 13,121 average homes for a month, Les said, adding that it lowered power costs for the company.
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