{"id":57376,"date":"2022-02-08T16:47:09","date_gmt":"2022-02-08T14:47:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=57376"},"modified":"2025-09-04T11:25:33","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T08:25:33","slug":"illegal-electricity-consumption-for-mining-worth-3-million-rubles-detected-in-kostroma-oblast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/illegal-electricity-consumption-for-mining-worth-3-million-rubles-detected-in-kostroma-oblast\/","title":{"rendered":"Illegal electricity consumption for mining worth 3 million rubles detected in Kostroma Oblast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the Nerekhtsky District of Kostroma Oblast, connections to power grids were identified that bypass metering devices \u2014 mining farms operated on the site of abandoned buildings.<\/p>\n<p>According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/44.xn--b1aew.xn--p1ai\/news\/item\/28409349\/\">\u041c\u0412\u0414<\/a>, during searches authorities seized 250 desktop computers, laptops, routers, and metering devices, and also found an autonomous transformer substation, illegally connected to the grid.<\/p>\n<p>Preliminary estimates put the damage at around 3 million rubles.<\/p>\n<p>A criminal case has been opened, and the investigation is ongoing.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, employees of the Rosseti Moscow Region branch <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/in-northern-moscow-50-mining-servers-were-shut-down\">\u043e\u0431\u043d\u0430\u0440\u0443\u0436\u0438\u043b\u0438<\/a> a mining farm in a non-residential building with signs of unaccounted electricity consumption.<\/p>\n<p>Follow ForkLog&#8217;s bitcoin news on our <a href=\\\"\/\/telegram.me\/forklog\\\" target=\\\"\u201c_blank\u201d\\\" rel=\\\"\u201cnofollow\u201d noopener\\\">Telegram<\/a> \u2014 cryptocurrency news, prices and analysis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the Nerekhtsky District of Kostroma Oblast, connections to power grids were identified that bypass metering devices \u2014 mining farms operated on the site of abandoned buildings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":57377,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1137,504,27],"class_list":["post-57376","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-cryptocurrency-mining","tag-energy","tag-russia"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"8","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57376","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57376"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57376\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57378,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57376\/revisions\/57378"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57377"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}