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Data / Break-even electricity price / 2019
The electricity price, in cents per kWh, at which each class of bitcoin miner stops covering its power.
13.5 J/TH (S21 XP class) opened 2019 at 51.4¢ (January 1, 2019) and closed at 45.2¢ (December 31, 2019), down 12.0%. The high was 111.9¢ on July 14, 2019 and the low 40.4¢ on December 23, 2019.
| Month | Month end |
|---|---|
| January 2019 | 48.7¢ |
| February 2019 | 54.6¢ |
| March 2019 | 51.1¢ |
| April 2019 | 64.2¢ |
| May 2019 | 96.5¢ |
| June 2019 | 98.3¢ |
| July 2019 | 81.3¢ |
| August 2019 | 78.0¢ |
| September 2019 | 52.0¢ |
| October 2019 | 55.6¢ |
| November 2019 | 44.7¢ |
| December 2019 | 45.2¢ |
The power price at which a machine’s daily revenue exactly equals its electricity bill: above the line it mines at a loss, below it the difference is margin. Each line is a class of machine by efficiency.
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Also in 2019: Bitcoin price · Distance from the all-time high · 200-day and 200-week averages · Network hashrate · Mining difficulty · Difficulty adjustments · Fees paid to miners · Transactions per day · Hashprice · Miner revenue · Bitmain releases and the bitcoin price · What a bitcoin costs us to mine, against the market