Texas data centre power capacity under lease
Company: Hut 8 - Project: Beacon Point
The claim, verbatim
Hut 8's Texas data centre campus has 704 megawatts of power capacity under 15-year leases
Source (primary)
Anthropic To Acquire Computing Power From Hut 8 - Yahoo Finance (-, news_article)
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Quote: “Hut 8 has disclosed two 15-year leases at its Texas data centre campus covering 704 megawatts of power capacity”
How we checked this
Checked on September 17, 2026. The cited source supports every part of this claim.
The article states Hut 8 disclosed two 15-year leases at its Texas data centre campus covering 704 megawatts of power capacity.
Confirmed in the source:
- Hut 8 has a Texas data centre campus
- Two 15-year leases at the Texas campus cover 704 megawatts of power capacity
What we did: Read our cached copy of the publisher (https://finance.yahoo.com/technology/ai/articles/anthropic-acquire-computing-power-hut-135600862.html) in full (7,696 characters, retrieved September 2, 2026) and checked each assertion in the claim against it.
Additional evidence
confirms Anthropic To Acquire Computing Power From Hut 8 - Yahoo Finance
Quote: “Hut 8 has disclosed two 15-year leases at its Texas data centre campus covering 704 megawatts of power capacity”