Definition ∞ Clean energy assets refer to resources or technologies that generate power with minimal environmental impact. These assets include solar farms, wind turbines, hydroelectric facilities, and geothermal plants. Their relevance in digital economics often concerns the energy consumption of blockchain networks and the pursuit of sustainable validation methods.
Context ∞ The discussion surrounding clean energy assets in the cryptocurrency space centers on mitigating the environmental footprint of proof-of-work blockchains. Industry participants and policymakers are examining how to integrate renewable energy sources into mining operations and incentivize the adoption of less energy-intensive consensus mechanisms.
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