AEP Direct Connect Agreement for Colchis
Company: Cipher Mining - Project: Colchis Site
The claim, verbatim
Colchis site includes fully executed 1-GW Direct Connect Agreement with American Electric Power, under which AEP will construct dual interconnection facility.
Source (primary)
cipher-mining 8-K exhibit (nov3_earningspressreleasex.htm) (SEC EDGAR (8-K Ex), press_release)
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Quote: “The Colchis site includes a fully executed 1-GW Direct Connect Agreement with American Electric Power ("AEP"), under which AEP will construct the necessary dual interconnection facility”
How we checked this
Checked on September 29, 2026. The cited source supports every part of this claim.
The press release states both the executed 1-GW agreement with AEP and AEP's role in building the dual interconnection facility.
Confirmed in the source:
- The Colchis site includes a fully executed 1-GW Direct Connect Agreement with American Electric Power
- Under that agreement, AEP will construct a dual interconnection facility
What we did: Read our cached copy of SEC EDGAR (8-K Ex) (https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1819989/000181998925000110/nov3_earningspressreleasex.htm) in full (17,639 characters, retrieved September 27, 2026) and checked each assertion in the claim against it.
Additional evidence
confirms cipher-mining 8-K exhibit (nov3_earningspressreleasex.htm)
Quote: “The Colchis site includes a fully executed 1-GW Direct Connect Agreement with American Electric Power ("AEP"), under which AEP will construct the necessary dual interconnection facility”