Blackwell capacity auction pricing
Company: Nebius
The claim, verbatim
First Blackwell capacity auction cleared 15% above prior highest price; short-duration contracts at $40M-$50M per MW vs $20M-$25M for mid-term contracts
Source (primary)
Should You Grab Nebius In Anticipation of Full Capacity Pricing? - Yahoo Finance (-, news_article)
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Quote: “Its first Blackwell capacity auction cleared 15% above the highest price the company had ever charged, and short-duration contracts are being negotiated at $40 million to $50 million per megawatt versus $20 million to $25 million on mid-term deals”
How we checked this
Checked on October 11, 2026. The cited source supports every part of this claim.
The article states the 15% auction premium and both per-megawatt price ranges as the claim describes.
Confirmed in the source:
- Nebius's first Blackwell capacity auction cleared 15% above the highest price the company had ever charged
- Short-duration contracts are being negotiated at $40 million to $50 million per megawatt
- Mid-term contracts are priced at $20 million to $25 million per megawatt
What we did: Read our cached copy of the publisher (https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/grab-nebius-anticipation-full-capacity-143330716.html) in full (14,091 characters, retrieved September 10, 2026) and checked each assertion in the claim against it.
Additional evidence
confirms Should You Grab Nebius In Anticipation of Full Capacity Pricing? - Yahoo Finance
Quote: “Its first Blackwell capacity auction cleared 15% above the highest price the company had ever charged, and short-duration contracts are being negotiated at $40 million to $50 million per megawatt versus $20 million to $25 million on mid-term deals”
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Quote: “Its first Blackwell capacity auction cleared 15% above the highest price the company had ever charged, and short-duration contracts are being negotiated at $40 million to $50 million per megawatt versus $20 million to $25 million on mid-term deals.”
confirms Should You Grab Nebius In Anticipation of Full Capacity Pricing? - 24/7 Wall St.
Quote: “Its first Blackwell capacity auction cleared 15% above the highest price the company had ever charged, and short-duration contracts are being negotiated at $40 million to $50 million per megawatt versus $20 million to $25 million on mid-term deals”