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ExxonMobil Running Pilot Project to Supply Flared Gas for Bitcoin Mining: Report

The oil giant is looking to make use of natural gas that would otherwise be wasted at sites around the world, according to Bloomberg.

By Aoyon AshrafMar 24, 2022

A logo sits illuminated outside the Exxon Mobil Corp. corporate pavilion during the 21st World Petroleum Congress in Moscow, Russia, on Monday, June 16, 2014. Work between Texas-based Exxon, the world's largest oil company by market value, and state-run Rosneft on Sakhalin Island in Russias Far East provides a template for further exploration, especially in the Arctic's Kara Sea, Exxon Mobil Corp. Chief Executive Officer Rex Tillerson said at the World Petroleum Congress in Moscow today. Photographer: Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg via Getty Images
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