Corsicana total capital cost estimate
Company: Riot
The claim, verbatim
Riot estimates total capital costs for the Corsicana project at $5.5 billion, or approximately $6 million per IT MW.
Source (primary)
Riot Platforms leases 910 MW Texas data center for US$28 billion - ET Datacenters (-, news_article)
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Quote: “Riot estimates total capital costs for the project at US$5.5 billion.”
How we checked this
Checked on November 11, 2026. The cited source supports every part of this claim.
The article gives both the total capital cost estimate and the per-megawatt equivalent.
Confirmed in the source:
- Riot estimates total capital costs for the Corsicana project at $5.5 billion.
- The estimated cost 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.”