Polaris DS acquisition completed
Company: Core Scientific
The claim, verbatim
Core Scientific completed the Polaris DS acquisition, adding approximately 440 megawatts of grid-connected power capacity for $444 million in cash
Source (primary)
Core Scientific slips as investors weigh Texas expansion scrutiny and heavy capital spending - Quiver Quantitative (-, news_article)
View cached copy (2026-08-31)Live source ↗
Quote: “Core Scientific completed its Polaris DS acquisition on August 14, adding about 440 megawatts of grid-connected power capacity for roughly $444 million in cash”
How we checked this
Checked on October 15, 2026. The cited source supports every part of this claim.
The article states that Core Scientific completed the Polaris DS acquisition on August 14, adding about 440 megawatts of grid-connected power capacity for roughly $444 million in cash. The source describes the price as approximate, and the article itself is an AI-generated market summary rather than a primary filing.
Confirmed in the source:
- Core Scientific completed the Polaris DS acquisition
- The acquisition added approximately 440 megawatts of grid-connected power capacity
- The acquisition was paid for in cash, roughly $444 million
What we did: Read our cached copy of the publisher (https://www.quiverquant.com/news/Core+Scientific+slips+as+investors+weigh+Texas+expansion+scrutiny+and+heavy+capital+spending) in full (7,929 characters, retrieved August 31, 2026) and checked each assertion in the claim against it.
Additional evidence
confirms Core Scientific slips as investors weigh Texas expansion scrutiny and heavy capital spending - Quiver Quantitative
Quote: “Core Scientific completed its Polaris DS acquisition on August 14, adding about 440 megawatts of grid-connected power capacity for roughly $444 million in cash”
confirms Core Scientific (CORZ) Acquires Polaris, Expands to 1.5 GW Capacity - blockchain.news
Quote: “has finalized its $444 million acquisition of Polaris DS LLC, securing an additional 440 megawatts (MW) of grid-connected power capacity”
confirms At $15.98 each, 8,228 Core Scientific (CORZ) shares were withheld for Duchene’s taxes, not sold on the market. - Stock Titan
Quote: “Core Scientific Completes Acquisition of Polaris DS”
confirms Core Scientific (CORZ) CEO has shares withheld at $15.98 for taxes, not an open-market sale. - Stock Titan
Quote: “Core Scientific Completes Acquisition of Polaris DS”
confirms A planned 10,000-share sale leaves Core Scientific (CORZ) legal chief with 1,169,668 direct shares. - Stock Titan
Quote: “Aug 14, 2026 Core Scientific Completes Acquisition of Polaris DS”
confirms An officer’s trust proposes selling 140,000 Core Scientific (NASDAQ: CORZ) shares. - Stock Titan
Quote: “Aug 14, 2026 Core Scientific Completes Acquisition of Polaris DS”