Black Pearl Facility HPC Retrofit
Company: Cipher Mining - Project: Black Pearl Facility
The claim, verbatim
Company is retrofitting Black Pearl Facility (300 MW) in Wink, Texas for HPC tenant with phased delivery expected to commence in 2026
Source (primary)
Cipher Mining 10-Q filed 2026-05-05 (SEC EDGAR, sec_filing)
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Quote: “The Company also has a 300 MW data center in Wink, Texas that draws power from the power grid (the "Black Pearl Facility") that was previously used for bitcoin mining. The Company is in the process of retrofitting the Black Pearl Facility for an HPC tenant, with phased delivery expected to commence in 2026.”
How we checked this
Checked on September 15, 2026. The cited source supports every part of this claim.
The filing describes the 300 MW Black Pearl Facility in Wink, Texas as being retrofitted for an HPC tenant, with phased delivery expected to begin in 2026.
Confirmed in the source:
- The Black Pearl Facility is a 300 MW data center
- The Black Pearl Facility is located in Wink, Texas
- The Company is retrofitting the Black Pearl Facility for an HPC tenant
- Phased delivery is expected to commence in 2026
What we did: Read our cached copy of SEC EDGAR (https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1819989/000181998926000028/cifr-20260331.htm) in full (187,409 characters, retrieved August 31, 2026) and checked each assertion in the claim against it.
Additional evidence
confirms Cipher Mining 10-Q filed 2026-05-05
Quote: “The Company also has a 300 MW data center in Wink, Texas that draws power from the power grid (the "Black Pearl Facility") that was previously used for bitcoin mining. The Company is in the process of retrofitting the Black Pearl Facility for an HPC tenant, with phased delivery expected to commence in 2026.”