Corsicana total capital cost estimate
Company: Riot
The claim, verbatim
Riot estimates total capital costs for the project at $5.5 billion, approximately $6 million per IT MW.
Source (primary)
Riot Platforms leases 910 MW Texas data center for US$28 billion - ET Datacenters (-, news_article)
View cached copy (2026-11-10)Live source ↗Archive.org ↗
Quote: “Riot estimates total capital costs for the project at US$5.5 billion. This equates to approximately US$6 million per IT MW.”
How we checked this
Checked on November 11, 2026. The cited source supports every part of this claim.
The article reports both the total capital cost estimate and the per-MW figure.
Confirmed in the source:
- Riot estimates total capital costs for the project at $5.5 billion.
- The estimate equates to approximately $6 million per IT MW.
What we did: Read our cached copy of the publisher (https://datacenters.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/investments-deals/riot-platforms-leases-910-mw-texas-data-center-for-us28-billion/135674691) in full (3,563 characters, retrieved November 10, 2026) and checked each assertion in the claim against it.
Additional evidence
confirms Riot Platforms leases 910 MW Texas data center for US$28 billion - ET Datacenters
Quote: “Riot estimates total capital costs for the project at US$5.5 billion. This equates to approximately US$6 million per IT MW.”