Mark Hinaman interviews Sean Farrell, Senior Vice President of Operations at TeraWulf, a company focused on zero-carbon cryptocurrency mining. Farrell shares his extensive background in the energy sector, including his time at Siemens and Siemens Gamesa. He discusses TeraWulf's unique approach to sustainable crypto mining, leveraging existing infrastructure at retired power plants, and the importance of environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) in the industry. The conversation also touches on the challenges and opportunities in the evolving energy landscape, particularly around nuclear energy and its integration with cryptocurrency mining operations.
Episode recorded October 27, 2023.