Use trustless swaps (with liquid) before going to a centralized exchange to offramp or deposit with lightning. Take a USDT loan with your btc as collateral (hodlhodl) and use that
I still don’t understand how lightning payments would be affected. I think this is just clueless garbage from EU bureaucrats that think they can stop bitcoin. But it will
I run S19’s this way too with silent fans. Not only in Netherlands with solar combined but in Scandinavian countries which have more reasonable electricity taxes and higher heating