Fluidstack lease for 245 MW at River Bend
Company: Hut 8 - Project: River Bend
The claim, verbatim
Hut 8 signed a 15-year, $7 billion lease with Fluidstack to develop 245 MW of AI data-center capacity at River Bend, Louisiana
Source (primary)
Why Is HUT Stock Rising Nearly 5% In Overnight Trading? - es.tradingview.com (-, news_article)
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Quote: “In Dec. 2025, Hut 8 signed a 15-year, $7 billion lease with Fluidstack to develop 245 MW of AI data-center capacity at its River Bend campus in Louisiana, with Google providing a revenue backstop.”
How we checked this
Checked on September 17, 2026. The cited source supports every part of this claim.
The article states that in December 2025 Hut 8 signed a 15-year, $7 billion lease with Fluidstack for 245 MW of AI data-center capacity at its River Bend campus in Louisiana.
Confirmed in the source:
- Hut 8 signed a lease with Fluidstack
- The lease is for 15 years
- The lease is worth $7 billion
- The lease is to develop 245 MW of AI data-center capacity
- The capacity is at Hut 8's River Bend campus in Louisiana
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Additional evidence
confirms Why Is HUT Stock Rising Nearly 5% In Overnight Trading? - es.tradingview.com
Quote: “In Dec. 2025, Hut 8 signed a 15-year, $7 billion lease with Fluidstack to develop 245 MW of AI data-center capacity at its River Bend campus in Louisiana, with Google providing a revenue backstop.”