Data center computing capacity lease at Rockdale campus
Company: Riot - Project: Rockdale
The claim, verbatim
Riot announced a 20-year lease for 191 megawatts of computing capacity at its Rockdale campus with an artificial intelligence developer
Source (primary)
Riot Repays Coinbase Loan, Ends $200 Million Bitcoin-Backed Facility - Bitcoin News (-, news_article)
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Quote: “In August, the company announced a 20-year lease for 191 megawatts of computing capacity at its Rockdale campus with an unnamed artificial intelligence developer.”
How we checked this
Checked on September 29, 2026. The cited source supports every part of this claim.
The article reports that Riot announced this lease in August with an unnamed AI developer.
Confirmed in the source:
- Riot announced a 20-year lease
- The lease covers 191 megawatts of computing capacity
- The capacity is at Riot's Rockdale campus
- The tenant is an artificial intelligence developer
What we did: Read our cached copy of the publisher (https://news.bitcoin.com/mining/riot-repays-coinbase-loan-ends-200-million-bitcoin-backed-facility/) in full (8,968 characters, retrieved September 27, 2026) and checked each assertion in the claim against it.
Additional evidence
confirms Riot Repays Coinbase Loan, Ends $200 Million Bitcoin-Backed Facility - Bitcoin News
Quote: “In August, the company announced a 20-year lease for 191 megawatts of computing capacity at its Rockdale campus with an unnamed artificial intelligence developer.”