Satoshi Energy to locate crypto & AI data centers at two Texas wind farms

Dan Swinhoe | Source: Data Center Dynamics | Posted 07/18/2024

Cryptomine firm Satoshi Energy has signed deals to place Bitcoin and AI data centers at wind farm sites in Texas. The Texas-based company this week announced two commercial agreements to colocate 327MW of flexible data center loads directly with operating wind farms in the ERCOT market in Texas.

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Cryptomine firm Satoshi Energy has secured agreements to set up Bitcoin and AI data centers at wind farm locations in Texas. The company, founded in 2018, has a significant portfolio of projects in Texas, including operating projects like the 140MW Stargazer and upcoming projects like Orange Roughly and Hammerhead. The newly signed deals involve colocating data centers with wind farms in the ERCOT market, with one site in operation and another in the Texas Panhandle expected to be energized within ten months.

According to Satoshi Energy's COO, Brock Petersen, these agreements are beneficial for all involved parties and mark a significant milestone for the company. With a total of 467MW contracted under definitive agreements, Satoshi Energy has a substantial presence in the Texas market, with projects at various stages of development. The company's innovative approach to integrating data centers with renewable energy sources showcases a long-term commitment to sustainability and efficiency in the cryptocurrency mining industry.

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