The Energy & Sustainability Supplement
A sustainable future for data centers
News - Critical Power, Greg Thomson
The latest news from the AI, data center, telco, chip, and cloud sector
The Energy & Sustainability Supplement
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Russia limits new cryptomining grid connections to interruptible power
Nation struggling to find capacity for new data center developments
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Empery Digital invests $20m in Cardinal Data Power
Investment supports proposed West Texas campus with plans to scale beyond 5GW
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Fire exposes illegal Bitcoin mine in Thailand
Thai police raid another cryptomine nearby
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Bitdeer breaks ground on natural gas plant and data center in Alberta, Canada
Company starts work on 100MW project
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Think-tank sues Tennessee county over data center and crypto ban, calls block unconstitutional
Crypto miner sues county over blanket crypto data center ban
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US senators propose ‘Mined in America’ certification for crypto mining facilities
Act would push US cryptominers to move away from Chinese mining rigs
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Officials in Cedar Falls, Iowa, delay hearing on Simple Mining’s cryptomine rezoning
Bitcoin firm Simple Mining faces resistance from local residents
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DMG gets approval for extra 10MW at Christina Lake data center site in Canada
Crypto miner says added non-firm capacity will support AI data center plans in British Columbia
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Sphere 3D to acquire Cathedra Bitcoin in all-stock deal, eyes HPC and AI expansion
Companies to target AI and HPC hosting post-merger
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Compass Mining energizes 20MW cryptomining site in Texas
Bitcoin miner continues expansion
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Abu Dhabi doubles down on cryptomining ban for farmers
Mining on land set aside for agriculture and livestock not allowed
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Cryptomine companies target Brazil for low-cost clean energy
Renova Energy looks to develop 100MW cryptomine site in Bahia
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Bitdeer launches liquid-cooled Sealminer Bitcoin mining rigs
Hardware comes in air and liquid-cooled varients
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Jack Dorsey's Block Inc. reveals potential upgrade on industry-standard Bitcoin mining rigs
Block's Proto Rig looks to challenge Bitmain
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Compass Mining and Onmine partner to energize 10MW site in Texas
Cryptofirm adds another site in Lone Star State
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Soluna expands Galaxy Digital partnership to deploy 48MW at Project Kati 1 in Texas
Galaxy moving out of own data center to host CoreWeave
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Soluna secures 30MW crypto hosting deal in Texas
Soluna fills Dorothy 2 capacity with large agreement from unnamed Bitcoin miner
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Enegix signs deal to build 100MW crypto facility in Piauí
Brazil incentives draw Enegix to build $120m Bitcoin data center
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Data center in a truck busted siphoning power in Russia
Truck-based Bitcoin miner found stealing power in Siberian village
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EdgeMode acquires Synthesis Analytics Production, developing 20MW data center in Sweden
Crypto firm pivots to colocation
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Sports recruiter acquires crypto firm, plans 150MW Texas mining site
Secures 40MW site in South Carolina, plans for 150MW site in Lone Star State
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Cryptomine application denied in Arkansas
Locals had been opposing proposals for months
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Blockmate launches cryptomine unit, targets 200MW Bitcoin mining capacity in Wyoming
Company to launch 10MW in the next six to twelve months
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Green Flare set to build 53MW flare gas Bitcoin mine in Nigeria
Company targets three mining sites
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Pakistan redirects 2GW to Bitcoin mining and AI data centers
Country aims to use surplus power to kickstart digital infrastructure boom
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Crypto firm Hyper Bit to acquire Dogecoin Mining
Hyper Bit signs letter of intent to buy Dogecoin for $4.5m
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Sangha starts construction on 19.9MW Bitcoin site in Texas
To be powered by behind-the-meter solar farm
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Lights get turned off at Bitfarms’ Argentina mining facility by local energy company
Bitfarms sees cryptomining halted at Argentina data center