Crusoe Energy's technology can dramatically cut emissions from gas flaring at oil patches - all while "mining" cryptocurrencies. : Hunter Lowe, a 27-year-old electrician from Tennessee, was working for around $10 an hour in his home state and supporting a family of three when he decided to move to North Dakota and look for a new job. But Lowe is now an electrician at Crusoe Energy, a company that captures the flare gas from oil patches and uses the energy to "mine" for bitcoin.