Childress Phase 1 (100MW) completion H1 2024
Company: IREN - Project: Childress
What the later record shows
Delivered on time
On June 5, 2024, total operating capacity was 260MW, which matches 30+80+50MW in BC plus all 100MW of Childress Phase 1. The July update lists Childress Phase 1 at 100MW, complete and operating.
“Childress Phase 1 (Texas, USA) 15 0.6 May 2024 Under construction”
2024-05-05 · iren 8-K exhibit (ef20028541_ex99-1.htm) View cached copy (2026-11-06)Live source ↗
“260MW operating, 510MW in 2024”
2024-06-05 · iren 8-K exhibit (ef20030723_ex99-1.htm) View cached copy (2026-11-04)Live source ↗
“Childress Phase 1 (Texas, USA) 100 4.8 Complete Operating Total Operating 260 10”
2024-07-04 · iren 8-K exhibit (junemonthlyinvestorupdat.htm) View cached copy (2026-11-01)Live source ↗
Checked November 8, 2026 against filings, releases and reporting published after the claim was made. Quotes are verbatim from the linked documents.
The claim, verbatim
Childress Phase 1 (first 100MW) is scheduled for H1 2024, with 60MW operating and 40MW under construction.
Source (primary)
iren 8-K exhibit (ef20026073_ex99-1.htm) (SEC EDGAR (8-K Ex), press_release)
View cached copy (2026-11-08)Live source ↗
Quote: “Childress Phase 1 (first 100MW) – H1 2024 o Supports expansion to 10 EH/s o 60MW operating, 40MW under construction”
How we checked this
Checked on November 10, 2026. The cited source supports every part of this claim.
IREN's March 2024 investor update lists Childress Phase 1 (first 100MW) for H1 2024, with 60MW operating and 40MW under construction. The capacity table shows the same split.
Confirmed in the source:
- Childress Phase 1 covers the first 100MW
- Childress Phase 1 is scheduled for H1 2024
- 60MW of Childress Phase 1 is operating
- 40MW of Childress Phase 1 is under construction
What we did: Read our cached copy of SEC EDGAR (8-K Ex) (https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1878848/000114036124017811/ef20026073_ex99-1.htm) in full (16,971 characters, retrieved November 8, 2026) and checked each assertion in the claim against it.
Additional evidence
confirms iren 8-K exhibit (ef20026073_ex99-1.htm)
Quote: “Childress Phase 1 (first 100MW) – H1 2024 o Supports expansion to 10 EH/s o 60MW operating, 40MW under construction”
confirms iren 8-K exhibit (junemonthlyinvestorupdat.htm)
Quote: “Childress Phase 1 (Texas, USA) 100 4.8 Complete Operating Total Operating 260 10”
confirms iren 8-K exhibit (ef20030723_ex99-1.htm)
Quote: “260MW operating, 510MW in 2024”
confirms iren 8-K exhibit (ef20028541_ex99-1.htm)
Quote: “Childress Phase 1 (Texas, USA) 15 0.6 May 2024 Under construction”