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191MW data center lease

Company: Riot - Project: Rockdale

Subject kind
customer
Statement date
2026-08-31
Promised amount
9100.0 USD
Current status
stated

The claim, verbatim

Riot signed a 20-year lease for 191 megawatts of critical IT capacity with a frontier AI lab, expected to generate approximately $9.1 billion in contracted revenue.

Source (primary)

Riot Platforms Signed $9.8 Billion in AI Leases. Why Is the Stock Still Under $19? - TIKR.com (-, news_article)
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Quote: “Riot disclosed a 20-year lease for 191 megawatts of critical IT capacity to a frontier AI lab... The lease is expected to generate roughly $9.1 billion in contracted revenue over its initial term.”

How we checked this

Attempted on September 17, 2026. We could not read enough of the cited source to check this claim.

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What we did: Read our cached copy of the publisher (https://www.tikr.com/blog/riot-platforms-signed-9-8-billion-in-ai-leases-why-is-the-stock-still-under-19) in full (13,483 characters, retrieved September 1, 2026) and checked each assertion in the claim against it.

Additional evidence

confirms Riot Platforms Signed $9.8 Billion in AI Leases. Why Is the Stock Still Under $19? - TIKR.com

Quote: “Riot disclosed a 20-year lease for 191 megawatts of critical IT capacity to a frontier AI lab... The lease is expected to generate roughly $9.1 billion in contracted revenue over its initial term.”

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