Matagorda County power site acquisition
Company: Marathon Digital
The claim, verbatim
Company acquired rights to Matagorda County power site with potential for 2 gigawatts of capacity subject to ERCOT and interconnection approval
Source (primary)
MARA (MARA) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript - The Globe and Mail (-, news_article)
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Quote: “we acquired the rights to a strategically located power site in Matagorda County, Texas. With the potential to support approximately 2 GW of future capacity upon ERCOT and interconnection approval.”
How we checked this
Checked on September 19, 2026. The cited source supports every part of this claim.
The document confirms the acquisition of rights to the Matagorda County site with ~2 GW potential subject to ERCOT and interconnection approval.
Confirmed in the source:
- MARA acquired rights to a power site in Matagorda County, Texas
- The site has potential for approximately 2 gigawatts of capacity
- The capacity is subject to ERCOT and interconnection approval
What we did: Read our cached copy of the publisher (https://www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/markets/stocks/COIN/pressreleases/3842251/mara-mara-q2-2026-earnings-call-transcript/) in full (53,141 characters, retrieved August 31, 2026) and checked each assertion in the claim against it.
Additional evidence
confirms MARA (MARA) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript - The Globe and Mail
Quote: “we acquired the rights to a strategically located power site in Matagorda County, Texas. With the potential to support approximately 2 GW of future capacity upon ERCOT and interconnection approval.”