Childress Phase 2 & 3 (next 200MW) in H2 2024
Company: IREN - Project: Childress
What the later record shows
Delivered; the record does not say when
By October 2024 Childress had 200MW operating (Phase 1 and Phase 2), with Phase 3 (150MW) due in 4Q 2024. On December 5, 2024 Phase 3 was near complete, with completion of the last two buildings expected that month. By early 2025 Childress showed 350MW operating, but no passage gives the exact completion date relative to December 31, 2024.
“Childress (Texas, USA) 200 11.1 Complete Operating Total Operating 360 21 Childress Phase 3 (Texas, USA) 150 10 4Q 2024 Under construction”
2024-10-03 · iren 8-K exhibit (irensepmonthlyupdate4oct.htm) View cached copy (2026-10-26)Live source ↗
“Childress Phase 3 near complete (+150MW) • Phase 3 Substation (150MW) energized • 4 data center buildings complete, energized and hashing • 2 data center buildings remaining with progressive completion expected this month”
2024-12-05 · iren 8-K exhibit (nov2024monthlyupdatevdc.htm) View cached copy (2026-10-24)Live source ↗
“Operating (350MW) | 21.1 EH/s Under Construction H1 2025 (300MW) H2 2025 (100MW)”
2025-02-05 · iren 8-K exhibit (janmonthlyupdatevff.htm) View cached copy (2026-10-20)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
IREN targets Childress Phases 2 and 3 (next 200MW, bringing the site to 300MW) in H2 2024, supporting expansion to 20 EH/s, with construction underway.
Source (primary)
iren 8-K exhibit (ef20025647_ex99-1.htm) (SEC EDGAR (8-K Ex), press_release)
View cached copy (2026-11-08)Live source ↗
Quote: “Phase 2 & 3 (next 200MW) – H2 2024 ◾ Supports expansion to 20 EH/s”
How we checked this
Checked on November 10, 2026. The cited source supports every part of this claim.
The update lists Childress Phases 2 and 3 (next 200MW) for H2 2024, supporting expansion to 20 EH/s, with construction underway and about 180 personnel on site. It also refers to 'Expansion to 300MW in H2 2024 underway'.
Confirmed in the source:
- Childress Phases 2 and 3 cover the next 200MW
- Childress Phases 2 and 3 are targeted for H2 2024
- Phases 2 and 3 bring the Childress site to 300MW
- Childress Phases 2 and 3 support expansion to 20 EH/s
- Construction on Childress Phases 2 and 3 was underway
What we did: Read our cached copy of SEC EDGAR (8-K Ex) (https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1878848/000114036124016752/ef20025647_ex99-1.htm) in full (14,965 characters, retrieved November 8, 2026) and checked each assertion in the claim against it.
Additional evidence
confirms iren 8-K exhibit (ef20025647_ex99-1.htm)
Quote: “Phase 2 & 3 (next 200MW) – H2 2024 ◾ Supports expansion to 20 EH/s”
confirms iren 8-K exhibit (janmonthlyupdatevff.htm)
Quote: “Operating (350MW) | 21.1 EH/s Under Construction H1 2025 (300MW) H2 2025 (100MW)”
confirms iren 8-K exhibit (nov2024monthlyupdatevdc.htm)
Quote: “Childress Phase 3 near complete (+150MW) • Phase 3 Substation (150MW) energized • 4 data center buildings complete, energized and hashing • 2 data center buildings remaining with progressive completion expected this month”
confirms iren 8-K exhibit (irensepmonthlyupdate4oct.htm)
Quote: “Childress (Texas, USA) 200 11.1 Complete Operating Total Operating 360 21 Childress Phase 3 (Texas, USA) 150 10 4Q 2024 Under construction”