A large underground mining farm was discovered on the Stavropol. – Bits Media

Specialists of the Rosseteus North Caucasus discovered a large mining farm in the Shpakovsky district of the Stavropol Territory. Together with law enforcement officers, it was seized 66 ASIC miners.

Reported, that a resident of the village Nadezhda placed in his house a fairly large Mining farm. He illegally connected to electric networks and installed a lowering transformer substation, to nourish the equipment. According to power engineers, The underground miner consumed about 954 000 KW *. The cost of energy is from above 6 million rubles.

A large underground mining farm was discovered on the Stavropol. - Bits Media

“Currently, power engineers have been successfully worked out and the mechanism for detecting cases of alleged energy is applied. Our experts identify offenders, including by the volume of electricity consumed and a change in the load on the power supply site ", - emphasized the deputy director of the Department of Security and Anti -Corruption of Rosseti North Caucasus Yuri Korolev.

Considering, that the amount of damage is great, The underground miner may threaten criminal liability.

Previously reported, that several residents of Tomsk stole electricity in the amount 24 Million rubles to power mining equipment and hotel buildings.