ERCOT conditional grid capacity in Texas
Company: Cipher Mining
The claim, verbatim
ERCOT granted 3.2 gigawatts of conditional grid capacity to support Cipher's Bitcoin mining projects in Texas
Source (primary)
Cipher Mining stock jumps 10.8% on analyst upgr... - Pluang (-, news_article)
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Quote: “ERCOT granted 3.2 gigawatts of conditional grid capacity to support Cipher's Bitcoin mining projects in Texas”
How we checked this
Checked on September 24, 2026. The cited source supports every part of this claim.
The article states that ERCOT granted 3.2 gigawatts of conditional grid capacity to support Cipher's Bitcoin mining projects in Texas. A related headline on the same page describes the 3.2 GW as data-center capacity, but the article itself makes the claim as written.
Confirmed in the source:
- ERCOT granted conditional grid capacity to Cipher
- The capacity granted was 3.2 gigawatts
- The capacity supports Cipher's Bitcoin mining projects
- The projects are in Texas
What we did: Read our cached copy of the publisher (https://pluang.com/en/news-feed/cifr-melonjak-analisis-naik-kapasitas-ercot-dan-minat-investor) in full (6,475 characters, retrieved September 20, 2026) and checked each assertion in the claim against it.
Additional evidence
confirms Cipher Mining stock jumps 10.8% on analyst upgr... - Pluang
Quote: “ERCOT granted 3.2 gigawatts of conditional grid capacity to support Cipher's Bitcoin mining projects in Texas”