Muskie second 500 MW phase pulled forward to 2029
Company: TeraWulf - Project: Muskie Data
The claim, verbatim
Planned delivery of the second 500 MW phase at the Muskie campus is advanced from 2030 to 2029, subject to commission approval.
Source (primary)
Kentucky Power expands contract with TeraWulf’s data center - Daily Energy Insider (-, news_article)
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Quote: “bringing the second phase forward to 2029”
How we checked this
Checked on October 13, 2026. The cited source supports every part of this claim.
The article states that the second 500-MW phase moves from 2030 to 2029, subject to commission approval. TeraWulf's CEO is also quoted on bringing the second phase forward to 2029.
Confirmed in the source:
- Planned delivery of the second 500 MW phase at the Muskie campus is advanced from 2030 to 2029
- The acceleration is subject to commission approval
What we did: Read our cached copy of the publisher (https://dailyenergyinsider.com/news/54035-kentucky-power-expands-contract-with-terawulfs-data-center/) in full (5,047 characters, retrieved October 8, 2026) and checked each assertion in the claim against it.
Additional evidence
confirms Kentucky Power expands contract with TeraWulf’s data center - Daily Energy Insider
Quote: “bringing the second phase forward to 2029”